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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Ottawa University-Kansas City grads earn $20.1K more ten years out than Cottey's ($55,552 vs. $35,422)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Cottey graduates 1 pts more of its students than Ottawa University-Kansas City (61% vs. 60%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Cottey$35.4K
Ottawa University-Kansas City$55.6K
Graduation rate
Cottey61%
Ottawa University-Kansas City60%
Retention rate
Cottey67%
Ottawa University-Kansas CityNot reported

Borrowing

Median debt
Cottey$19K
Ottawa University-Kansas City$21.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Cottey61%
Ottawa University-Kansas City64%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Cottey$11K
Ottawa University-Kansas City$13.1K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Cottey53%
Ottawa University-Kansas City56%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Cottey57%
Ottawa University-Kansas City60%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Cottey31%
Ottawa University-Kansas City0%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Cottey46%
Ottawa University-Kansas CityNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Cottey77%
Ottawa University-Kansas CityNot reported
Pell graduation gap
Cottey31 pts lower
Ottawa University-Kansas CityNot reported

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupCotteyOttawa University-Kansas City
White53%Not reported
AsianNot reportedNot reported
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
BlackNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why