Ottawa University

Ottawa University Academics

Ottawa University requires at least 120 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Ottawa University, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Ottawa University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Ottawa University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 45% of students who start college at Ottawa University graduate within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	–	X	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Ottawa University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At Ottawa University?

Ottawa University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Ottawa University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Ottawa University

When choosing a major, Ottawa University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Ottawa University.Ottawa University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. Ottawa University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ottawa University

Does Ottawa University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

❌ Ottawa University does not offer services for students with disabilities.

Does Ottawa University Offer Online Classes?

✅ Ottawa University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Ottawa University Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Ottawa University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Ottawa University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Ottawa University, check with the school directly.

Does Ottawa University Require Internships?

🟨 Ottawa University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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