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Ottawa University-Surprise

Surprise, Arizona · Private · 836 undergrads

Ottawa University-Surprise admits 78% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Ottawa University-Surprise?

78% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 840–1160 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

1,355 applied, 1,059 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Ottawa University-Surprise cost?

$36,118 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $55,808.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$35,530
$30,000–$48,000$33,180
$48,000–$75,000$33,616
$75,000–$110,000$36,793
over $110,000$38,721

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Ottawa University-Surprise need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Ottawa University-Surprise's fall 2027 rule yet. Ottawa University-Surprise didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Ottawa University-Surprise's site

What it's like

836
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Suburb
Campus setting in Surprise, AZ.
50%
of first-years come back for year two.
17%
finish in four years. 23% within six.
$59.9k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$22k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is Ottawa University-Surprise's acceptance rate?
78% for fall 2024: 1,059 of 1,355 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Ottawa University-Surprise?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 840 to 1160 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Ottawa University-Surprise cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $33,616 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $55,808.
What is Ottawa University-Surprise's graduation rate?
23% of students finish within six years and 17% within four (IPEDS).