The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Rural
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About The University of Olivet
The University of Olivet, formerly known as Olivet College, is a private Christian college in Olivet, Michigan, United States. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It was founded in 1844 by missionaries from Oberlin College, and it followed Oberlin in becoming the second coeducational college or university in the United States. The University of Olivet is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and the National Association of Congregational Christian Churches and stands in the Reformed tradition of Protestantism.
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83%
Acceptance
$21,393
Net price
892
Enrollment
35%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
83%
Acceptance rate
—
SAT average
21
ACT midpoint
Cost & Financial Aid
$21,393
Average net price
$34,068
In-state tuition
$34,068
Out-of-state tuition
$12,567
Room & board
$1,200
Books & supplies
$47,069
Total cost of attendance
49%
Students receiving Pell grants
78%
Students with federal loans
$27,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$47,907
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$42,637
Median earnings (6 yrs)
35%
Graduation rate
61%
Retention rate
76%
Earn more than a HS grad
$9,409
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
892
Total enrollment
4%
Part-time
19
Avg. age at entry
33%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
The University of Olivet FAQ
Is The University of Olivet a public or private school?
The University of Olivet is a private nonprofit institution located in Olivet, MI.
What is the acceptance rate at The University of Olivet?
The University of Olivet has an acceptance rate of 83%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
How much does The University of Olivet cost?
The average annual net price at The University of Olivet is $21,393 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $34,068.
What is the graduation rate at The University of Olivet?
About 35% of students at The University of Olivet complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do The University of Olivet graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, The University of Olivet students earn a median of $47,907 per year.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for The University of Olivet?
Admitted students at The University of Olivet have an ACT midpoint of 21. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.
How many students attend The University of Olivet?
The University of Olivet enrolls about 892 students.
Campus
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