Ottawa University-Surprise

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Overview

Institution Type

private

Campus Setting

Suburban

Student Population

Undergrad: 821 • Total: 911

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

15950 N. Civic Center Plaza
Surprise, AZ
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Website

www.ottawa.edu/ouaz/home

Region

Southwest

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 527 (64.2%) • Female: 294 (35.8%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	10	1.2%
Black/African American	96	11.7%
Hispanic/Latino	284	34.6%
White	328	40.0%
Two or More Races	51	6.2%
International	27	3.3%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

39.9%

542 admitted from 1,359 applicants

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 480-530
Math: 430-520
Total: 910-1050

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

15-21

Application Types Offered

—

Application Requirements

—

Financial Aid Forms

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Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

22.5%

4-Year Graduation Rate

17.2%

Freshman Retention Rate

44.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

54.7:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

$50,180

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

Tuition: $32,380

Room & Board

$16,500

Books & Supplies

$1,300

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$28,636
$30,001-48,000	$30,096
$48,001-75,000	$31,252
$75,001-110,000	$35,696
$110,001+	$35,922

Students Receiving Pell Grants

100%

Average Grant/Scholarship Aid

$35,030

🏈 Athletics

Men's Sports (14)

Baseball Basketball Bowling Cross Country Football Golf Soccer Swimming Tennis Track and Field (Indoor)

Women's Sports (14)

Basketball Beach Volleyball Bowling Cross Country Golf Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track and Field (Indoor)

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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements

2.5 GPA / 23 ACT

In-State Awards

$11,000-$22,600/yr

Out-of-State Awards

$11,000-$15,000/yr

3 automatic scholarships (7 total)

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Common questions about Ottawa University-Surprise

What is Ottawa University-Surprise's acceptance rate?

Ottawa University-Surprise accepts 40% of applicants, from 1,359 applications.

How much does Ottawa University-Surprise cost?

Tuition and fees are $32,380. Families earning under $30,000 pay $28,636 on average after aid.

What ACT score do you need for Ottawa University-Surprise?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 15 and 21 on the ACT.

What is Ottawa University-Surprise's graduation rate?

23% of students graduate within six years.