Olivet College

Olivet, MI

Olivet College

Olivet, MI

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Tuition & Fees

$30,126

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

55%

male

45%

female

15

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

60%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,287
Declined 847
Total Received 2,134
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Private

1,180

undergraduate students

62

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Olivet College, founded in 1844, is a church-affiliated, multipurpose college. Its 92-acre campus is located in Olivet, 30 miles south of Lansing, MI.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,242
Established in 1844
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

92-acre campus in Olivet (population: 1,683), 20 miles from Battle Creek and 30 miles from Lansing. Major airport serves Detroit (100 miles); smaller airport and bus serve Lansing; train serves Battle Creek.

  • Campus Setting: Rural community

Olivet College
320 South Main Street
Olivet, MI
49076

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Other application fee (waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

60%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,287
Declined 847
Total Received 2,134

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Admission test scores

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

Not reported

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Co-op education
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 456-7189

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Other sports yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes yes
Wrestling yes

Club Sports - Men's

bowling, boxing, cheerleading, dance, stunt

Club Sports - Women's

bowling, boxing, cheerleading, dance, stunt

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, flag football, softball, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes
Actuarial Science. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes
Biochemistry. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other. yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes
Design and Visual Communications, General. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
Environmental Science. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Financial Planning and Services. yes
Fine and Studio Arts Management. yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes
Graphic Design. yes
History, General. yes
Insurance. yes yes
Journalism. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator. yes
Music, General. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Psychology, General. yes
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other. yes
Sociology and Anthropology. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. yes
Writing, General. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Insurance/risk Management
  2. Criminal Justice
  3. Business Administration

Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science

1,242

total students

89%

in-state

11%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

95%

1,180
students

Female
45%
536

Male
55%
644

5%

62
students

Female
52%
32

Male
48%
30

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

91%

1,070
students

Female
44%
473

Male
56%
597

9%

110
students

Female
57%
63

Male
43%
47

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
19%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Hispanic/Latino
65%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

14%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.60
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 5
Countries most often represented Canada
Great Britain
India
Kenya
Spain
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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