Overview


University of Otago
New Zealand
Public
4 Year
Overview
Based in the South Island of New Zealand, the University of Otago has earned an international reputation for excellence in research, teaching, and student experience. Ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world, Otago offers over 200 undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across business, health sciences, humanities, and science subjects.
Average Net Price:
$20,500
Campus Setting:
Small city
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Tuition
| In-Country Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $47,556 |
| Out-Of-Country Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $47,556 |
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
| $12,000 |
Aid & Grants
Student Loans
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Public
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Aware
This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Small city
Admissions Requirements
Transcript
Yes
Test Optional
No
SAT Subject Tests
No
AP Course Credit
No
Dual Enrollment
No
GED Accepted
No
Admitted Student Stats
In-Country Students
15%
Out-Of-Country Students
85%
Admissions Resources
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
21,000
Total Number of Undergrads
16,000
Academic Calendar
Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Summer Sessions
- Combined Institution Double Degree Programs
Learning Options
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
Faculty Overview
Gender
Male
Female
US National: 42%
US National: 48%
Ethnicity
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Male
Female
40%
US National: 44%60%
US National: 56%Residency
In-Country Students
15%
Out-Of-Country Students
85%
Size of Town
Small city
Countries Represented
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
Yes
On Campus Women's Center
Yes
Cultural Student Resource Groups
Yes
Housing
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
No
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
University of Otago