About The University of Olivet
Since The University of Olivet first educated students more than 170 years ago, the college has been guided by the principles of educating all students, regardless of gender, race or financial means. Olivet focuses on the enrichment of the whole student, including intellectually, morally and spiritually, and promotes personal growth and community service. Today, the school enrolls about 1,000 students and retains affiliations with the United Church of Christ.
For prospective adult and graduate students, The University of Olivet offers online programs, including graduate and bachelor completion options. Qualifying students can study business or nursing online.
The online environment is designed for maximum flexibility while retaining supportive characteristics of the traditional campus. Flexschedule allows you to participate in a virtual classroom at a time convenient for you. Faculty, who retain expertise in their respective fields, provide ongoing communications and support. And graduate classes are offered in nine-week sessions
Accreditation & Licensing
The University of Olivet is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Type:
4-year, Private not-for-profitHighest Level Offered:
Master's degreeReligious Affiliation:
United Church of ChristEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 997 ; Graduate: 91Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 3% ; Graduate: 47%Graduation Rate:
35%Transfer Rate:
17%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$47,907Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$27,000Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
97%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$25,827Credit for Military Training:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
The University of Olivet is located in Michigan
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