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Ottawa University Phoenix

Overview of Ottawa University Phoenix

Ottawa University Phoenix can be found in Phoenix, AZ (a large city). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a American Baptist school. Ottawa University Phoenix is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Post-Master's certificate is the highest degree at the school.

Areas of Study

Ottawa University Phoenix offers a wide range of choices in programs of study. The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The most common majors at Ottawa University Phoenix are in education and teaching and therapy and counseling.

Ottawa University Phoenix Selectivity

The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way Ottawa University Phoenix works to keep a high-quality staff.

Student Body

In 2007, 1,396 students were enrolled in the school. Older adults are in evidence at Ottawa University Phoenix, often seeking career changing education. A very high share of students at the school are female.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Ottawa University Phoenix

Ottawa University Phoenix
10020 North 25th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021
General Phone: (602) 371-1188
http://www.ottawa.edu

Ottawa University Phoenix Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching293elementary school teaching, school counseling, education courses, curriculum and instruction, multilingual education, history teaching, English teaching, biology teaching, ...
Therapy And Counseling215counseling psychology, psychology, clinical psychology, substance abuse counseling, marriage and family therapy, art therapy
Business And Management133business management, human resources, human resources development, organizational behavior, non-profit management, labor relations, MIS, accounting
Family And Social Work29human services, public administration
Security And Law Enforcement21criminal justice and administration, criminal justice and safety
Liberal Arts17history, English
Media13communication studies
Computer Science And Engineering8information technology
Medical Administration6health care administration
Music5music
Mathematics3mathematics
Science1biology

Number of programs and degrees for Ottawa University Phoenix in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree38529
Master's degree25416
Post-master's certificate10510

Student Body

In 2007, Ottawa University Phoenix had a total enrollment of 1,396 students (712 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate43%
Graduate57%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White48%
Black5%
Hispanic9%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown36%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-190%
20-211%
22-247%
25-2917%
30-3414%
35-3912%
40-4922%
50-6412%
65+1%

Ottawa University Phoenix Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Ottawa University Phoenix Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
Years of College Work Before Admittancerecommended

Ottawa University Phoenix Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Ottawa University Phoenix participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 193701)

Ottawa University Phoenix Faculty

Ottawa University Phoenix has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured23
Non-tenured, but on tenure track01

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year2*3$62,258
Assistant professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year2*4$60,149

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

Ottawa University Phoenix Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Human Resources Development
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Labor and Industrial Relations
Management Information Systems, General
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Organizational Behavior Studies

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Biology Teacher Education
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Curriculum and Instruction
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, Other
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Montessori Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
Public Administration

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management

MUSIC
Music, General

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Art Therapy/Therapist
Clinical Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Psychology, General
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Ottawa University Phoenix Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Ottawa University Phoenix Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Ottawa University Phoenix % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Ottawa University Phoenix % of degrees in education and teaching
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 9%Ottawa University Phoenix Female % of student body
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Ottawa University Phoenix % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Ottawa University Phoenix Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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