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78.2%Acceptance
$35,300Tuition
935Students
29%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$55,552Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalNAIAStudy AbroadData: 2023-24American Baptist

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
78.2%
Average SAT
980
SAT Range (25th–75th)
860–1,100
ACT Composite (avg)
21
Total Enrollment
935

Admissions Overview

Ottawa University-Ottawa is open admission with a 78% acceptance rate. Most applicants who apply get accepted, making this an accessible option for students seeking a private Baptist education. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 860-1100 on the SAT or around 21 on the ACT. These scores reflect the university's commitment to giving students a chance regardless of test performance. The school values students who want personalized attention in a small Christian environment. With just 935 students total, Ottawa seeks individuals who will thrive in close-knit classroom settings and appreciate the Baptist heritage that shapes campus life.