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219
students enrolled
192
degrees and certificates a year
$49,139
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$55,552
median earnings, 10 years after entry
88% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Computer & information sciences | 26% | 49 |
| Health professions | 24% | 46 |
| Education | 22% | 43 |
| Business & management | 17% | 32 |
| Psychology | 4% | 8 |
AI and data programs
Ottawa University-Kansas City reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Ottawa University-Kansas City
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Johnson County, where the college is.
992
open professional jobs
130
entry level
15 say no experience is needed
5%
ask for AI skills
52 jobs
3.7%
unemployment in Johnson County
2026-09 · up 0.3 points from a year earlier
$107,261
median household income
Johnson County
56%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.6% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in computer & information sciences, health professions, education, which lead to engineering (393 open), data & analytics (20 open), security (10 open), product (12 open), clinical (19 open).
Hiring most: Garmin (177), Black & Veatch (141), Kiewit (44), Panasonic Energy North America (34), Kiewit Infrastructure West (31), WellSky (27), Kiewit Infrastructure South (23), Weeks Marine (19).
What they hire for: Engineering (393), Operations (159), Finance (81), Sales (65), Human Resources (33), Marketing (25). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Workforce Partnership Workforce Development Board.
- Johnson County Workforce CenterLenexa · 913-577-5900 · M,TU,TH,F 8:00 am - 5pm:W, 9am - 5pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in Kansas
- Ottawa University-OnlineOverland Park · 259 students
- Barclay CollegeHaviland · 168 students
- Manhattan Christian CollegeManhattan · 146 students
- Kansas Christian CollegeOverland Park · 143 students
- Cleveland University-Kansas CityOverland Park · 95 students
- Hesston CollegeHesston · 372 students
Common questions
- How big is Ottawa University-Kansas City?
- Ottawa University-Kansas City enrolls about 219 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Overland Park, Kansas. It awards about 192 degrees and certificates a year.
- What do Ottawa University-Kansas City graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $49,139 six years after entry and $55,552 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Ottawa University-Kansas City offer AI or data science degrees?
- Ottawa University-Kansas City reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Ottawa University-Kansas City?
- 992 open professional jobs are listed in Johnson County, 130 of them entry level and 15 saying no experience is needed. Garmin has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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