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Ottawa University-Kansas City

Ottawa University Kansas City Campus was established in 1974 at Overland park. It is one of the campus locations of Ottawa University, which was established in 1865 at Ottawa, Kansas. Commonly abbreviated as OU Kansas City, the college offers both undergraduate and graduate programs of study. The other campus locations of OU include Arizona, Indiana and Wisconsin. OU Kansas City Campus offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in diverse areas of study such as accounting, business administration, healthcare management, and human resources. The college also offers teacher licensure and professional education programs for students.

OU Kansas City has an active athletics department which takes part in sports such as baseball, basketball, track and field, and football. OU Kansas City offers financial aid to deserving candidates in the form of institutional scholarship programs.

Campus Location

4370 W. 109th Street Suite 200
Overland Park, KS 66211
USA
Main Tel: (913) 451-1431
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

Ottawa University-Kansas City Highlights

Where Ottawa University-Kansas City stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • American Baptist religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in medical adminstration, business and management, and computer science and engineering.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor14019
Master322

Students

The student enrollment at Ottawa University-Kansas City was 728 in 2007 (329 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 28% of enrolled students and graduate students are 72%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Ottawa University-Kansas City participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  5
Without tenure; tenure not available  1

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (99 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Business/Corporate Communications
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
  • Marketing

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (19 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Information Technology

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (18 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching

LAW (1 awarded)

  • Legal Professions and Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (2 awarded)

  • American History (United States)
  • History

MEDIA (3 awarded)

  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (22 awarded)

  • Health and Medical Administrative Services
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (8 awarded)

  • Developmental and Child Psychology
  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Ottawa University-Kansas City with government-defined occupation categories.)

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

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