1844
Olivet, MI

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-profit

Highest Level Offered:

Master's degree

Religious Affiliation:

United Church of Christ

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 997 ; Graduate: 91

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 3% ; Graduate: 47%

Graduation Rate:

35%

Transfer Rate:

17%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$47,907

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$27,000

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

97%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$25,827

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

Featured Ranking Reports

The University of Olivet is featured in 1 of our ranking reports!

GetEducated continually compiles custom ranking reports to give you a complete snapshot of schools, degrees, tuition, and a detailed report on thousands of job categories throughout the entire education industry.

We provide these comprehensive ranking reports to you, for free. Click on any report below to learn more about how we ranked this school.

Geographic and Educational Overview

Google Map

The University of Olivet is located in Michigan

Michigan at a Glance:

State flag of MI
Lansing
10,077,331
96,714 sq mi
15
45
28
$12,800.00

Top Incentives in Michigan:

Top Career Pathways in Michigan:

Automotive Engineering
  • Entry Level: Process Engineer ($70,000)
  • Mid Level: Senior Engineer ($105,000)
  • Senior Level: Engineering Director ($160,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Engineering
  • Certifications: PE, Six Sigma, ASE
Software Development
  • Entry Level: Software Engineer ($75,000)
  • Mid Level: Senior Developer ($115,000)
  • Senior Level: Technical Director ($155,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Computer Science
  • Certifications: AWS, Azure, Security+
Supply Chain Management
  • Entry Level: Logistics Coordinator ($58,000)
  • Mid Level: Supply Chain Manager ($95,000)
  • Senior Level: Operations Director ($145,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Supply Chain Management
  • Certifications: APICS, CSCP, PMP
* Data is approximate and may be AI-enhanced

Online Programs offered by The University of Olivet

Check Program Availability

All Programs

Business

Master of Business Administration / Enterprise Risk Management
Master of Business Administration / General
Master of Business Administration / Insurance