Paying for Ottawa
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$35,300
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$12,562
On-campus Living Costs
$15,800
Off-campus Living Costs
$13,640
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,350
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$649
The 2024 tuition & fees of Ottawa University-Ottawa are $35,300 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $35,300 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas, the undergraduate tuition & fees are expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Benedictine College and Bethany College, tuition & fees of Ottawa University-Ottawa is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $32,270.
The average living cost of the school is $15,800 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $13,640.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Ottawa's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Ottawa University-Ottawa are $35,300 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 5.75% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $12,562 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 21.88% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $28,980 | $1,825 | $28,980 | $1,825 |
| 2021 | $29,980 | $2,200 | $29,980 | $2,200 |
| 2022 | $33,380 | $3,400 | $33,380 | $3,400 |
| 2023 | $29,980 | $3,400 | $29,980 | $3,400 |
| 2024 | $31,900 | $3,400 | $31,900 | $3,400 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $15,800 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $13,640.
The living cost at the school has increased by 1.45% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $10,995 | $2,990 | $9,250 | $2,990 |
| 2021 | $11,934 | $3,640 | $9,250 | $3,640 |
| 2022 | $11,934 | $3,640 | $9,250 | $3,640 |
| 2023 | $11,934 | $3,640 | $10,000 | $3,640 |
| 2024 | $12,160 | $3,640 | $10,000 | $3,640 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Ottawa University-Ottawa. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,100 |
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Ottawa University-Ottawa is $1,350 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 10.66% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $649 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,185 | $649 |
| 2021 | $1,220 | $649 |
| 2022 | $1,220 | $649 |
| 2023 | $1,220 | $649 |
| 2024 | $1,350 | $649 |