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Ottawa University - Kansas City, Kansas

Overview of Ottawa University - Kansas City

Ottawa University - Kansas City is in a medium-sized city, in Overland Park, Kansas. The school has a American Baptist religious affiliation. Ottawa University - Kansas City is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

There is a relatively broad range of courses and programs available at Ottawa University - Kansas City. The most common major fields study at the school include business and management, computer science and engineering, and medical adminstration.

Ottawa University - Kansas City Selectivity

Ottawa University - Kansas City does not admit all applicants.

Faculty

Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.

Student Body

Ottawa University - Kansas City, in 2005, had 568 students (246 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Ottawa University - Kansas City

Ottawa University - Kansas City
4370 W. 109th Street Suite 200
Overland Park, KS 66211
General Phone: (913) 451-1431
Admissions Phone: (913) 451-1431
Financial Aid Phone: (913) 451-1431
http://www.ottawa.edu

Ottawa University - Kansas City Programs and Degrees (2005)

Ottawa University - Kansas City awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management94business management, human resources, business administration
Medical Adminstration33health care administration
Education And Teaching29elementary school teaching, education courses
Computer Science And Engineering16information technology, computer and info science
Therapy And Counseling12psychology, psychology courses, medical psychology, child psychology
Religion And Philosophy3theological and ministerial studies, theology and religious vocations, religion
Media1media studies

Number of programs and degrees for Ottawa University - Kansas City in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree15416
Master's degree342

Student Body

In 2005, Ottawa University - Kansas City had a total enrollment of 568 students (246 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate31%
Graduate69%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White44%
Black3%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races52%

Ottawa University - Kansas City Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Overland Park, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kansas Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Ottawa University - Kansas City Faculty

Ottawa University - Kansas City has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year2*1*
Associate professorcalendar year0*1*
Assistant professorcalendar year1*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$68,3843$58,774

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Ottawa University - Kansas City Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Technology

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching

MEDIA
Communication and Media Studies, Other

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Developmental and Child Psychology
Health/Medical Psychology
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other

Ottawa University - Kansas City Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Ottawa University - Kansas City Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Ottawa University - Kansas City % of degrees in business and management
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 10%Ottawa University - Kansas City Female % of student body
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Ottawa University - Kansas City Number of degree programs
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Ottawa University - Kansas City % of degrees in computer science and engineering
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Ottawa University - Kansas City Salaries of full-time faculty
Minority % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Ottawa University - Kansas City Minority % of student body
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Ottawa University - Kansas City % of degrees in medical adminstration
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
American Baptist affiliation
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching

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