How strong are the academics at Ottawa University-Kansas City?
Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.
15:1
Student to faculty ratio
27%
4-year grad rate
Class Sizes
Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.
Ottawa University has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.
Outcomes
It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Ottawa University-Kansas City:
58%
First-year retention rate
27%
4-year grad rate
45%
6-year grad rate
Majors
Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Ottawa University-Kansas City's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Business Administration and Management, General
Applied Psychology
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Elementary Education and Teaching
4.8
8.64
12.48
16.32
20.16
24
The Full List
MajorGraduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General6
Business
Business Administration and Management, General22
Accounting4
Finance, General4
Finance, General4
Management Information Systems, General3
Business/Managerial Economics2
Marketing/Marketing Management, General2
Accounting2
Business Administration and Management, General2
Marketing/Marketing Management, General1
Business/Managerial Economics1
Communication
Speech Communication and Rhetoric5
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer Science2
Information Science/Studies0
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other0
Education
Elementary Education and Teaching8
History Teacher Education2
Mathematics Teacher Education2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching2
Elementary Education and Teaching1
Art Teacher Education1
Art Teacher Education1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1
Education, General0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services0
Music Teacher Education0
Biology Teacher Education0
Engineering
Engineering, General2
English Language And Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General0
History
History, General1
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics, General1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics0
Parks
Exercise Science and Kinesiology24
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management15
Sports Studies6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other0
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other0
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Religion/Religious Studies, Other0
Psychology
Applied Psychology18
Psychology, General0
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS0
Human Services, General0
Human Services, General0
Social Sciences
Sociology, General2
Theology And Religious Vocations
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other0
Visual And Performing Arts
Music, General2
Music Pedagogy0
Art/Art Studies, General0
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