Overview

Olivet Nazarene University is a University institution located in Bourbonnais, IL.

Location & Contact

Address One University Avenue
Bourbonnais, IL  60914
United States

Contact Phone: 800-648-1463

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Ecology	×
Zoology/animal Biology	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Actuarial Science	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/commerce, General	×
Fashion Merchandising	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Management Science	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Organizational Leadership	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Organizational Communication, General	×
Public Relations/image Management	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, Other	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Computer Programming/programmer, General	×
Computer Science	×
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications	×
Information Science/studies	×
Information Technology	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/home Economics Teacher Education	×
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×
Social Science Teacher Education	×
Spanish Language Teacher Education	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Writing, General	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Development	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Dietetics/dietitian	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Data Science, General	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Christian Studies	×
Philosophy	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies, Other	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Environmental Chemistry	×
Geology/earth Science, General	×
Physical Sciences, General	×
Physical Sciences, Other	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Policy Analysis, General	×
Social Work	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration	×
Criminal Justice/safety Studies	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology	×
Economics, General	×
Geography	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Social Sciences, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies	×
Divinity/ministry	×
Missions/missionary Studies	×
Pastoral Studies/counseling	×
Religious Education	×
Religious/sacred Music	×
Theological And Ministerial Studies, Other	×
Theology/theological Studies	×
Youth Ministry	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Interior Design	×
Jazz/jazz Studies	×
Music Pedagogy	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music Theory And Composition	×
Music, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,789

Applied

3,234

Accepted

2,704

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,581

Females Applied

1,657

Females Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,001

Males Applied

1,303

Males Accepted

65%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.57

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	490	620
SAT Math	-	460	600
ACT Composite	-	19	26

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

40,130

Private

Fees

990

Full-time student fees

11,990

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

35,237

Avg. Financial Aid Package

37,775

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

32,096

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

7,137

Avg. Loan Aid

20,447

Avg. Grant Aid

29,530

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

84%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

25%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,704

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

41%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.26%
Black or African American	8.17%
White or Caucasian	59.06%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.27%
Asian	2.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.54%
Two or more races	3.59%
Other	9.91%

Gender

Male (45.53%)

Female (54.47%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	80%

Student Activities

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Ollies Follies Variety Show, Rock-N-Glow and All-School Christmas Party

Student Services

Personal/psychological counseling

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Accounting Club, Zoology Club, Entrepreneurship Club, Law & Politics Society and Capitol Hill Gang

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
RA rounds

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No
Golf	No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Soccer	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Soccer	No
Softball	No
Swimming And Diving	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball	No

Faculty

320

Total Faculty

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 111

Part-time - 209

Male - 143

Female - 157