Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

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Tuition & Fees

$41,524

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
480
75th
590
25th
480
75th
28
25th
18
75th
27
25th
18
75th
28
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

44%

male

56%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,961
Declined 1,465
Total Received 4,426
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Enrollment

2,569

undergraduate students

706

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1907, Olivet Nazarene University is a private nonprofit Christian university that is known for its programs in business, education, and nursing. It is located on a 275-acre campus in Bourbonnais, Illinois.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,275
Established in 1907
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Church of the Nazarene

Social Media

250-acre campus in Bourbonnais (population: 18,420), 50 miles from Chicago. Major airports serve Chicago; bus and train serve Kankakee (seven miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Olivet Nazarene University
1 University Avenue
Bourbonnais, IL
60914

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
70%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
92%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
480
75th
590
25th
480
75th
28
25th
18
75th
27
25th
18
75th
28
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee (waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,961
Declined 1,465
Total Received 4,426

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$27,191

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $37,940
Housing & Food $10,590
Additional fees $3,584
Books & supplies $850
Total $52,964
Average Financial Aid - $27,191
Total with Avg. Aid $25,773
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 648-1463
F: 815 939-5074
finaid@olivet.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, dodgeball, equestrian sports, football, racquetball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Actuarial Science yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes
Bilingual and Multilingual Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business/Commerce, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Child Development yes
Christian Studies yes
Church Planting yes
Computer and Information Sciences, Other yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General yes
Computer Science yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Data Science, General yes
Dietetics/Dietitian yes
Divinity/Ministry yes yes
Ecology yes
Economics, General yes
Education, Other yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Fashion Merchandising yes
General Studies yes
Geography yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
History, General yes
Information Science/Studies yes
Information Technology yes
Interior Design yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Management Science yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Missions/Missionary Studies yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, General yes
Nursing Administration yes
Nursing Education yes
Organizational Leadership yes yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies yes
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other yes
Pastoral Studies/Counseling yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physical Sciences, General yes
Physical Sciences, Other yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Policy Analysis, General yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes yes
Religious Education yes
Religious/Sacred Music yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Social Science Teacher Education yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other yes yes
Urban Ministry yes
Writing, General yes
Youth Ministry yes yes
Zoology/Animal Biology yes
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Programs Offered

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

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy

3,275

total students

59%

in-state

41%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

78%

2,569
students

Female
56%
1,437

Male
44%
1,132

22%

706
students

Female
70%
494

Male
30%
212

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

94%

2,415
students

Female
55%
1,326

Male
45%
1,089

6%

154
students

Female
72%
111

Male
28%
43

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Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of All
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 1

Spring: January 2

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

45

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 9
Countries most often represented Brazil
Canada
Ecuador
Kenya
Mexico
South Africa
Special services offered for international applicants Host family program
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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