For a high-quality liberal arts education experience, choose Ottawa University. Our mission is to serve traditional-aged students, adult learners and organizations through our undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

At Ottawa University, we are committed to providing the highest-quality liberal arts and professional career education in a caring community, which incorporates faith, learning and life.

So, why is Ottawa University the right fit for you? Because at Ottawa University, you get more. That means:



More flexibility. Our class sessions last eight weeks, allowing you to make learning happen on your own time.

More credit. You can earn generous credits for a variety of experiences you've gained both in and outside of the classroom. Your prior college, military or life and work experience might help you go even further at Ottawa University.

More options. We offer a variety of online bachelor's and master's degree options. These programs can help you transition to some of today's most promising careers: