Olivet Nazarene University
Olivet Nazarene University admitted 56% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 950–1220 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $19,978 a year. Within six years, 60% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 56%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 950–1220
- ACT middle 50%
- 19–26
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $54,914 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $19,978 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $19,138 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $41,120 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 60%
- Students who return for a second year
- 71%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $58,865 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,000
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,603
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 42%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 15 to 1
- Campus setting
- Suburb
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 18%
- Education
- 15%
- Health professions
- 10%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 7%
- Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
- 7%
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- Northern Illinois University IL · 70% admitted
- Northwestern University IL · 7.7% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.