Colleges Compare Ottawa University-Ottawa vs University of Saint Mary Ottawa University-Ottawa vs University of Saint Mary Ottawa University-Ottawa is harder to get into (83% vs 87% admitted), but students with aid paid less there on average: $20,881 vs $27,572 a year.
Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.
Getting in Measure Ottawa University-Ottawa University of Saint Mary Admit rate 83% 87% SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 750–1000 806–1028 ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 16–22 17–24 SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost Measure Ottawa University-Ottawa University of Saint Mary Sticker price per year $55,441 $48,738 Average paid after grants $27,572 $20,881
What families with aid paid, by income Measure Ottawa University-Ottawa University of Saint Mary Under $30,000 $25,362 $21,110 $30,000–$48,000 $24,568 $14,290 $48,000–$75,000 $26,230 $18,692 $75,000–$110,000 $29,807 $22,620 Over $110,000 $30,340 $26,132
After you start Measure Ottawa University-Ottawa University of Saint Mary Undergrads 870 925 Graduate within 6 years 29% 44% Come back for year two 58% 65% Median earnings 10 years after starting $59,897 $66,336 Median debt at graduation $22,000 $22,250
Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers
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