OLIVET
WE BELIEVE. YOU BELONG HERE.
THIS IS THE GENERATION THAT REFUSES TO WAIT. THE TIME TO CHANGE THE WORLD IS NOW.
THE QUESTION ISN’T “WHERE SHOULD I GO TO COLLEGE?” BUT RATHER, “WHAT SHOULD I DO WITH MY LIFE?”
WE’VE BEEN TO NEW YORK CITY, PARIS, CALCUTTA, SANTIAGO AND NAIROBI W
OUR TENNIS TEAM IS AS DIVERSE AS THE UNITED NA
I HAVE A LOT OF RESPECT FOR ESPN. WANT TO WORK WITH PEOPLE AND D
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MOST MORNINGS I AM IN THE WATER BY 5:30. I HAVE TWO PRIMARY OBSESSIONS —
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I ALWAYS WANTED TO STUDY ENGINEERING NEAR CHICAGO – ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST IMPORTANT AR
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MY FIRST DAY IN THE ALTO SECTION OF ORPHEUS CHOIR WAS OVERWHELMING. NOW, TH
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LAST SUMMER, I STUDIED INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AS I TRAVELED THRO
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WE BELIEVE THAT MORAL, SPIRITUAL AND IMPORTANT AS ACQUIRING KNOWLEDGE FROM OLIVET, I WAS ABLE TO SECURE AN INTERNSHIP
WITH OLIVET TEAMS.
NEXT UP: LONDON, PORT-AU-PRINCE AND LOS ANGELES.
ATIONS. NINE DIFFERENT NATIONALITIES REPRESENTED.
THIS INTERNSHIP CONFIRMED THAT I DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT EACH DAY.
D TO BE IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, I KNEW I HAD FOUND MY HOME AWAY FROM HOME.
WITH THE WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT. THE PRESIDENT’S SPEECHES ALL BY MYSELF.
— QUALIFYING FOR THE OLYMPIC TRIALS AND COMPLETING MY DEGREE IN BIOLOGY.
CHICAGO FOR DINNER OR A SHOW!
RCHITECTURAL CITIES. SO I GUESS YOU COULD SAY THAT MIES VAN DER ROHE RECRUITED ME TO OLIVET.
NASA—YOU CAN’T MAKE THIS STUFF UP!
PEARE, HEMINGWAY, C.S. LEWIS, ROBERT FROST AND EMILY DICKINSON.
WITH A FRIEND I MET AT FRESHMAN ORIENTATION.
HEY’RE FAMILY AND WE’VE LITERALLY TAKEN OUR MUSIC AROUND THE WORLD TOGETHER.
N NEW YEAR’S DAY WE PLAYED FOR THE HING TIGERS IN LONDON. INCREDIBLE!
OUGH 13 COUNTRIES, INCLUDING FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, INDIA AND RUSSIA.
FF EMBODY AN INFECTIOUS SPIRIT.
THESE STUDENTS HAVE. THE FUTURE OF THE CHURCH IS SECURE.
S AND FACULTY REALLY TAKE CARE OF EACH OTHER.
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D CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT ARE JUST AS AND DEVELOPING SKILLS AND ABILITIES
AT A MAJOR LOS ANGELES TALENT MANAGEMENT FIRM
THE NUMBERS
112
million dollars in financial aid awarded last year to ONU students
99
percent of students receive financial aid
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intercollegiate athletic teams compete in NAIA and NCCAA
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local ministry and global mission trip opportunities
AT A G LA N C E STUDENTS More than 4,300 — 2,700 of them undergraduates — from nearly every U.S. state, 21 countries and more than 40 religious denominations. ALUMNI Olivet Nazarene University has graduated many notable alumni who have given back to the
University, the Olivet region, the Church and the world in so many ways. There are more than 40,000 living alumni making a worldwide impact.
ACADEMICS More than 140 areas of study offered through the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Professional Studies, School of Theology and Christian Ministry and the School of Graduate and Continuing Studies. Study-abroad opportunities have included Australia, China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, England, Egypt, Romania, Japan, Uganda, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. ACCREDITATION Includes the Higher Learning Commission, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education, the Council on Social Work Education, the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training, the National Association of Schools of Music and the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. In addition, the Teacher Education Program is a recognized education preparation provider by the Illinois State Board of Education.
ATHLETICS At Olivet, student-athletes compete on 22 intercollegiate teams. Olivet provides competitive athletic awards and scholarships for qualifying candidates. Varsity teams for men include basketball, baseball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field and volleyball. Varsity teams for women include basketball, cheerleading, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, and volleyball. In addition to varsity sports, more than half of the student body participate in Olivet’s thriving intramural and club sports programs. CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS More than 90 clubs and organizations representing diverse interests,
including a campus newspaper, yearbook and literary magazine; Enactus; Student Philanthropy Council; ROTC; radio broadcasting (Shine.FM); numerous choral and instrumental ensembles (including University Marching Band and the University Orchestra); drama and musical theatre performances; intramural athletics; and community volunteer and spiritual life organizations.
CAMPUS Beautiful, park-like campus features 35 major buildings on 275 acres. Located in the Village of Bourbonnais, Illinois, just 45 miles south of Chicago’s Loop, with additional School of Graduate and Continuing Studies locations in Illinois. SPIRITUAL LIFE Christian community committed to making worship of God the central focus of our lives. Our faith in Jesus Christ cannot be separated from the educational experience, and we seek to honor God in all we learn, say and do. Through chapel services, each segment of the University community has the opportunity to join with others in worship and receive instruction in the Word and encouragement to serve. Notable and world-renowned speakers regularly address the Olivet community during chapel. GRADUATE STUDIES AND PROGRAMS
Business: Bachelor of Applied Science in Business, Bachelor of Applied Science in Leadership, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Bachelor of Science in Leadership, Master of Organizational Leadership, Master of Business Administration. Education: Master of Arts in Education: Curriculum and Instruction, Master of Arts in Education: English Language Learners, Bilingual Endorsement, Safety and Driver’s Education Endorsement, English as a Second Language Endorsement, Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement, Reading Endorsement, Teacher Leader Endorsement. Multi-Disciplinary Studies: Bachelor of Applied Science in Multi-Disciplinary Studies and Bachelor of Science in Multi-Disciplinary Studies Nursing: Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-B.S.N.), Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing (RN-M.S.N.), Master of Science in Nursing: Education, Master of Science in Nursing: Leadership/Management, Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner Certification. Ministry: Master of Arts: Christian Ministry, Master of Arts: Family Ministry, Master of Arts: Ministerial Studies, Master of Arts: Missional Multiplication, Master of Arts: Pastoral Ministry, Master of Arts in Religion, Master of Arts in Pastoral Leadership, Master of Arts: Urban Ministry, Master of Ministry, Master of Ministry in Spanish, Master of Divinity. Doctor of Education: Ethical Leadership
OLIVET.EDU
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advanced degrees offered through the School of Graduate and Continuing Studies
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intramural sports and tournaments with more than 1,540 participants each year
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study-abroad opportunities and numerous mission opportunities available
15:1
student-to-faculty ratio, with a total enrollment of more than 4,300
96
percent career outcomes rate for Class of 2019
Statistics compiled from 2017, 2018 and/or 2019.
AREAS OF STUDY Accounting Actuarial Science Art Art - Graphic Design Art - Drawing/Painting Art - Media Arts Art - Photography Art Education Biblical Languages Biblical Studies Biology Business Administration Business - Healthcare Management Business - Human Resource Management Business - Management Business - Philanthropy/ Not-for-Profit Business - Operations Management Business - Public Administration Chemistry Chemistry - Biochemistry Chemistry - Forensics Child Development Children’s Ministry Christian Education Christian Studies Communication Studies Computer Science – Networking & Data Communications
Computer Science – Software Development Computer Science – Software Entrepreneurship Corporate Communication Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Cybersecurity Data Science Dietetics Early Childhood Education Earth & Space Science Economics Economics & Finance Applied Economics Economics & Finance Certified Financial Planning Economics & Finance Corporate Finance Elementary Education Engineering - Architectural Engineering - Chemical Engineering - Civil Engineering - Computer Engineering - Electrical Engineering - Mechanical English English as a Second Language English as a Second Language Education English Education Environmental Science Exercise Science
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Multimedia Communication Multimedia Communication Film Studies Multimedia Communication Journalism Multimedia Communication Live Event Media Mgmt. Multimedia Communication Ministry Media Multimedia Communication Radio/Record Industry Multimedia Communication TV/Video Production Music Music Composition Music Education Music Ministry Music Performance Musical Theatre Nursing Pastoral Ministry Philosophy Philosophy & Religion Photography Physical Education Physical Sciences Political Science Pre-Art Therapy Pre-Dental Pre-Law Pre-Medicine Pre-Optometry Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Physical Therapy Pre-Physician’s Assistant Pre-Seminary Pre-Veterinary Psychology Public Policy - Domestic Public Policy - Foreign Public Relations & Strategic Communication Recreation, Sports & Fitness Religious Studies Science Education - Biology Science Education - Chemistry Science Education Earth/Space Science Social Science Social Science Education Social Work Sociology Spanish Spanish Education Special Education Sport Management Theatre Theology Writing Youth Ministry Zoology
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