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Ottawa University Phoenix is one of the campuses of Ottawa University, which was founded in 1865 and is known as OU. The main campus of OU is located in Ottawa, Kansas, and is often referred to as Residential College. The university also has additional campuses in Overland Park, Kansas; Jeffersonville, Indiana; Chandler, Arizona; and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The campus was established in 1977 focusing on the higher educational needs of working adults. The university offers bachelor degree programs in more than 25 disciplines.
OU-Phoenix sports teams competes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. Their athletic teams are nicknamed the Braves. The men’s teams participate in baseball, football, soccer, cross country, golf, track and field, and basketball. The women’s teams compete in softball, basketball, cross country, volleyball, golf, and track and field.
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Campus Location10020 North 25th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021
USA
Main Tel: (602) 371-1188
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Ottawa University-Phoenix HighlightsWhere Ottawa University-Phoenix stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - American Baptist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in education and teaching and therapy and counseling.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of students.
- High female/male ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 385 | 29 | | Master | 254 | 16 | | Post-master's certificate | 105 | 10 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Ottawa University-Phoenix was 1,396 in 2007 (712 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 43% of enrolled students and graduate students are 57%.
Tuition and Other CostsFinancial Aid: Ottawa University-Phoenix participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 5 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 1 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (133 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Human Resources Development
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- Labor and Industrial Relations
- Management Information Systems
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
- Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (293 awarded) - 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
- Educational Administration and Supervision
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- 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
- Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (29 awarded) - Human Services
- Public Administration
LIBERAL ARTS (17 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- History
MATHEMATICS (3 awarded) MEDIA (13 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded) - Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MUSIC (5 awarded) SCIENCE (1 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (21 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (215 awarded) - Art Therapy/Therapist
- Clinical Psychology
- Counseling Psychology
- Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
- Psychology
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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