MeetYourClass Logo

Find students at Olivet Nazarene University

Have you applied, been admitted, or are currently enrolled at OLIVET? Create a profile and join MeetYourClass or our social media communities.

Or explore our social media groups

Instagram hero image for MeetYourClass

STUDENT LIFE

Meet The Community

1

Create an account

Sign up on MeetYourClass so you can connect with classmates.

2

Add your pictures and bio

Upload 1-10 pictures, a short bio, and optionally select relevant traits.

3

Verify your identity

Upload proof of application, admission, or enrollment so we can verify your affiliation with OLIVET.

Enrollment Deposit

How much is OLIVET's enrollment deposit?

Olivet Nazarene University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

Olivet Nazarene University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

51.10%

Olivet Nazarene University is in the top 51.10% of colleges in the state of Illinois for deposit cost. 22.03% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

22.10%

Olivet Nazarene University is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

You can find information on taking next steps at Olivet Nazarene University's website.

Student Population

Olivet Nazarene University educates a diverse community of 3,255 students, with 2,519 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 736 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

3,255


Total Undergraduates

2,519

Total Graduates

736


Full-Time vs Part-Time

75% Full-Time

25% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Olivet Nazarene University has a 58% acceptance rate. Olivet Nazarene University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.


Acceptance Rate

58%

0

Location

Located in Bourbonnais, IL, Olivet Nazarene University offers students a close-knit suburban experience with all the advantages of a smaller community feel.


City

Bourbonnais


County

Kankakee County


State

Illinois


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Small

About

Olivet Nazarene University features a student-focused approach with a 14 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Church of the Nazarene values, and competitive NAIA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

14 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Church of the Nazarene


Division in Athletics

NAIA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Olivet Nazarene University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $20,059 with 97% of students receiving financial assistance including 39% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$20,059


Received Aid

97%


Pell Recipients

39%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $37,940

Out-of-State: $37,940

Demographics

The Olivet Nazarene University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 55% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,111 (44%)
Women
1,408 (56%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
68 (3%)
18-19
1,126 (45%)
20-21
979 (39%)
22-24
237 (9%)
Over 25
108 (4%)

Outcomes

Olivet Nazarene University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 65% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

65%

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Start your college journey before coming to the campus

Get Started

Not affiliated with Olivet Nazarene University

FeedPeopleResourcesLogin