
Surprise, AZ
Moderately Selective
Graduation
Ottawa University-Surprise is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Surprise, Arizona. With an enrollment of approximately 768 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. The university admits 40% of applicants, making it moderately selective. The graduation rate is 23%. Graduates earn a median salary of $55,552 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $35,081 per year.
Acceptance Rate
40%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
23%
Enrollment
768
Total students
Median Earnings
$55,552
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$35,300
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$35,300
Per year
Average Net Price
$35,081
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
870–1110
25th–75th percentile
ACT Score Range
15 – 21
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
870
Median
955
75th
1110
SAT Math
25th
430
Median
505
75th
520
ACT Composite
25th
15
Median
19
75th
21
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$140,324
10-Year Earnings
$555,520
ROI Multiple
4.0×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students