Ottawa University - Surprise

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 3,000,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 75 (8% 🥵) very dry
Sunshine Hours 3,872 (100% ☀️)
Days Without Precipitation 332 (100% 🏖️)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 874
Men / Women 68% / 32%
From State 61%
From Region 23%
Athletes 777 (100.0%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 35%
Hispanic 34%
Black 13%
Mixed 7%
International 6%
Native American 3%
Asian 1%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Ottawa University - Surprise 146 63% 48% 1% 8% 25% 13% $54,710 3 -1.20 34 99%
Engineering 5 — 100% 80% 0% 0% 0% 20% $76,713 4 -1.66 79 — — — — —
Mathematics — — — — — — — — $67,102 24 -0.69 65 — — — — —
Biology 7 — 29% 29% 0% 14% 57% 0% $59,049 16 -0.86 46 — — — — —
Kinesiology 33 — 61% 39% 6% 3% 30% 9% $44,566 1 -2.01 11 100% — — — —
Sports Studies 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $44,566 1 -2.01 11 100% — — — —
Accounting — — — — — — — — $79,387 34 -0.49 82 96% — — — —
Business Administration 39 — 82% 46% 0% 8% 21% 21% $66,335 28 -0.59 63 100% — — — —
Human Resources Management 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $64,030 16 -0.86 58 100% — — — —
Organizational Leadership 6 — 83% 83% 0% 0% 0% 17% $66,335 20 -0.70 63 100% — — — —
Sport Management 12 — 83% 42% 0% 25% 17% 17% $44,566 3 -1.76 11 100% — — — —
Communication 17 — 59% 71% 0% 6% 18% 0% $56,762 34 -0.48 40 100% — — — —
Human Services — — — — — — — — $50,416 29 -0.34 23 97% — — — —
Psychology 20 — 30% 35% 0% 10% 35% 15% $43,939 2 -1.69 10 100% — — — —
Early Childhood Education — — — — — — — — $49,594 32 -0.40 21 84% — — — —
Education of Gifted and Talented — — — — — — — — $54,501 44 -0.21 33 — — — — —
Elementary Education 5 — 0% 60% 0% 0% 20% 20% $49,594 32 -0.40 21 84% — — — —
History Teacher Education — — — — — — — — $53,210 39 -0.38 30 — — — — —
Secondary Education - English — — — — — — — — $53,657 46 -0.25 31 — — — — —
Teacher Education, Subject Areas — — — — — — — — $51,176 30 -0.46 25 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $38,391
ROI Percentile 34th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 50%
4-Year Graduation Rate 14%
6-Year Graduation Rate 18%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 39.7% 58 83% 48% 0% 10% 19% 19% $61,791 6 -0.85 53 100% —
Social Sciences 25.3% 37 43% 51% 0% 8% 27% 8% $49,831 8 -1.13 21 100% —
Health Sciences 23.3% 34 62% 41% 6% 3% 29% 9% $44,566 0 -2.01 11 100% —
Life & Natural Sciences 4.8% 7 29% 29% 0% 14% 57% 0% $59,049 15 -0.86 46 — —
Education 3.4% 5 0% 60% 0% 0% 20% 20% $49,594 22 -0.40 21 84% —
Engineering 3.4% 5 100% 80% 0% 0% 0% 20% $76,713 0 -1.66 79 — —

Sports

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 180 $3.8M $2.2M $1.5M
Baseball 79 $1.5M $983K $495K
Soccer 53 $1.3M $1.2M $92K
Basketball 35 $848K $823K $25K
Golf 30 $641K $791K -$149K
Volleyball 25 $404K $573K -$168K
Swimming 18 $393K $415K -$22K
Water Polo 15 $202K $235K -$33K
Tennis 14 $305K $370K -$65K
Track & Field (outdoor) 13 $102K $161K -$59K
Weightlifting 13 $172K $225K -$53K
Track & Field (indoor) 12 $102K $145K -$42K
Other Sports 7 $189K $576K -$387K
Bowling 4 $152K $176K -$23K
Cross Country 4 $102K $170K -$68K
Total 502 $10.1M $9.0M $1.1M
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Other Sports 46 $640K $753K -$113K
Soccer 46 $840K $897K -$56K
Volleyball 45 $769K $886K -$116K
Basketball 33 $963K $830K $133K
Softball 26 $549K $653K -$104K
Beach Volleyball 24 $384K $436K -$51K
Water Polo 14 $119K $195K -$75K
Tennis 9 $312K $308K $4K
Weightlifting 9 $109K $147K -$38K
Golf 5 $148K $159K -$10K
Cross Country 4 $109K $114K -$4K
Swimming 4 $94K $122K -$27K
Track & Field (outdoor) 4 $102K $108K -$6K
Bowling 3 $100K $119K -$19K
Track & Field (indoor) 3 $109K $96K $13K
Total 275 $5.4M $5.8M -$473K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 180 $3.8M $2.2M $1.5M
Soccer 99 $2.1M $2.1M $36K
Baseball 79 $1.5M $983K $495K
Volleyball 70 $1.2M $1.5M -$285K
Basketball 68 $1.8M $1.7M $158K
Other Sports 53 $829K $1.3M -$500K
Golf 35 $790K $950K -$159K
Water Polo 29 $322K $430K -$108K
Softball 26 $549K $653K -$104K
Beach Volleyball 24 $384K $436K -$51K
Tennis 23 $617K $678K -$60K
Swimming 22 $487K $537K -$50K
Weightlifting 22 $281K $373K -$92K
Track & Field (outdoor) 17 $204K $269K -$65K
Track & Field (indoor) 15 $211K $241K -$29K
Cross Country 8 $211K $284K -$73K
Bowling 7 $253K $295K -$42K
Total 777 $15.6M $15.6M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 31%
Yield (non-ED) 24%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 31% 31% 31%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 11%
SAT Range 840 – 1160
SAT Math Range 400 – 570
SAT RW Range 440 – 590