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Bourbonnais, Illinois · Private Non-Profit ·Suburb

Olivet Nazarene University

C
Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 62% value
55.9% Acceptance $20,729 Avg net price 60.8% Graduate $53,213 Median earnings 2,603 Students

At a glance

Basics

Type
Private Non-Profit
Setting
Suburb
Enrollment
2,603 students
Women / Men
54.1% / 45.9%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
55.9%
SAT (mid 50%)
950–1220
ACT (mid 50%)
19–26

Cost

Avg net price
$20,729
Sticker price
$51,981
Tuition (in-state)
$38,900
Tuition (out-of-state)
$38,900

Outcomes

Graduation rate
60.8%
Retention rate
70.8%
Median earnings (10y)
$53,213
Median debt
$25,000 (~$271/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants
38%
Take federal loans
63.2%

All majors at Olivet Nazarene University

70 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Curriculum and Instruction
Engineering, General
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Psychology, General
Communication and Media Studies
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Social Work
Marketing
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Special Education and Teaching
Economics
Education, Other
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Fine and Studio Arts
Zoology/Animal Biology
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
Biology, General
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
History
Design and Applied Arts
Accounting and Related Services
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
English Language and Literature, General
Music
Business/Commerce, General
Computer Programming
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Educational Administration and Supervision
Chemistry
Sociology
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Mathematics
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
Religion/Religious Studies
Physical Sciences, Other
Political Science and Government
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
International Business
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education
Religious Music and Worship
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Data Science
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
Religious Education
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Management Information Systems and Services
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations
Information Science/Studies
Engineering-Related Fields
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
Bible/Biblical Studies
Physical Sciences, General
Public Policy Analysis
Social Sciences, General
Geography and Cartography

Cost & ROI

Is Olivet Nazarene University worth it?

Pay $20,729/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $53,213 ten years out — about 2.6× the annual cost. Value grade: C.

Avg net price
$20,729/yr
Median earnings
$53,213/yr (10y out)
Median debt
$25,000~$271/mo
4-year est. cost
$82,916net of aid

Frequently asked questions

What is Olivet Nazarene University's acceptance rate?

Olivet Nazarene University admits 55.9% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 950–1220 range on the SAT.

How much does Olivet Nazarene University cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $20,729. The sticker price before any aid is $51,981, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $82,916.

How much debt do Olivet Nazarene University graduates have?

Graduates leave Olivet Nazarene University with a median federal student loan balance of $25,000, which works out to about $271 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 63.2% of students take federal loans.

Is Olivet Nazarene University worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Olivet Nazarene University graduates earn a median of $53,213 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 2.6× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Olivet Nazarene University a value grade of C.

What SAT score do you need for Olivet Nazarene University?

Admitted students score 950–1220 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.

What is the graduation rate at Olivet Nazarene University?

60.8% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Olivet Nazarene University within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 70.8%.

What are the most popular majors at Olivet Nazarene University?

70 programs are listed in federal data; 62 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Olivet Nazarene University is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (16.4%), followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (10.2%).

What percent of Olivet Nazarene University students receive financial aid?

38% of Olivet Nazarene University students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 63.2% take federal student loans.

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