Is Ottawa University-Online worth it?
Ottawa University-Online is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Overland Park, Kansas (midsize city), part of the Ottawa University system. It awarded 417 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, health care administration and nursing administration.
Ottawa University-Online is part of Ottawa University
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for Ottawa University-Online
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$49,101
Median earnings 4 years after
$62,228
Median earnings 10 years after
$55,552
Completion rate
43%
Completions (2024)
417
Students (undergrad)
259
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $51,627 | $64,798 | 70 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's | $75,385 | $82,317 | 58 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $61,364 | $84,083 | 54 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $76,207 | $92,782 | 44 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $39,596 | $43,959 | 30 |
| Human Services, General | Bachelor's | $35,168 | $52,309 | 30 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $42,056 | $50,010 | 28 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $33,465 | $59,445 | 25 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Bachelor's | $49,063 | $66,759 | 22 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $51,664 | $72,368 | 19 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's | $52,174 | $67,727 | 18 |
| Information Science/Studies | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Information Science/Studies | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Information Science/Studies | Graduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 156 |
| Nursing Administration | Bachelor's | 31 |
| Counseling Psychology | Master's | 27 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Bachelor's | 26 |
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | Master's | 20 |
| School Psychology | Master's | 20 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's | 14 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Master's | 13 |
| Music Teacher Education | Bachelor's | 10 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 9 |
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Sources: federal figures for Ottawa University-Online. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Kansas. Counts under 10 are not published.
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