Administration Building
One of the main buildings on campus for administrative offices and classrooms.
Media Gallery
Office of Admissions
Office of Financial Aid
Counseling Center
Office of Student Life
Classroom Space
Campus President Suite
⭐ Office of Admissions
Located on the second floor of the Administration building. The Office of Admissions provides students with assistance through the application process, provides tours of campus, and assists students in figuring out if Ottawa is right for them!
Additionally, Ottawa University employs a family financial planner to ensure students have an understanding of financial aid and to support students as they navigate paying for college!
To contact the admissions office, please call 785-248-2371 or email admiss@ottawa.edu.
First Year/Freshman Admissions
Ottawa University requires students to have 2 of 3 the following for admission:
2.5 GPA
19 ACT
Top half of graduating class
If a student does not meet these requirements, the student may be asked to provide additional documentation to support their application for admission.
Transfer Admissions
Ottawa University accepts transfer credits from all regionally accredited institutions. For acceptance, the Office of Admissions requires a minimum transfer GPA of 2.0.
Financial Aid
The Office of Admissions provides students assistance through the financial aid process. From questions surrounding the FAFSA to planning how to pay for college, the Family Financial Planner within the Admissions Office is a resource available to provide support to prospective students. To reach the Family Financial Planner, please call 785-248-2376.
⭐ Office of Financial Aid
The Office of Financial Aid is located on the second floor of the administration building. The Office of Financial Aid assists students with the financial aid process which includes all things FAFSA and scholarships (institutionally and externally).
⭐ Counseling Center
Located on the first floor of the administration building, the Counseling Center provides direct clinical services (i.e., individual consultation and therapy appointments, skill-building workshops, emergency services) to fully enrolled, matriculating residential students of Ottawa University (KS).
⭐ Office of Student Life
The Office of Student Life is located on the second floor of the administration building.
The Office of Student Life coordinates student housing, student activities, dining, etc.
Greek Life
Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) creates several opportunities for students to experience personal growth, progress as leaders, and develop lifelong friendships. Fraternity and Sorority life encourages diversity, creates community partnerships and propels our students into a life of significance.
Housing
Ottawa University has numerous housing options from traditional, suite-style, and apartment style living options. Additionally, students have the opportunity to live in university-sponsored housing located on campus and off campus. Off campus university-sponsored housing can be found throughout Ottawa including downtown loft options or within a block of campus! Each housing unit maintains a resident assistant or director who oversees the students who live there.
⭐ Classroom Space
The classroom spaces at Ottawa University are equipped with Smart technology allowing professors to provide interactive and engaging instruction to their students.
⭐ Campus President Suite
The Campus President Suite houses Dr. Reggies Wenyika, President of Ottawa University (KS), as well as the Academic Dean.
Dr. Wenyika's door is always open and he encourages students and visitors to stop by to have a chat!
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