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Olivet Nazarene University (ONU)

Black Pinpoint One University Avenue | Bourbonnais, IL | 60914

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01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
2,747
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Acceptance Rate
64%
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Average HS GPA
3.30

Deadlines

Early Action
December 10
Regular
May 15

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
490 - 620

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
480 - 590

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
20 - 26

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Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Class Rank
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Standardized Test Scores
Recommendation(s)

Non-Academic

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Character / Personal Qualities

Selectivity

Admissions selectivity rating
85/99

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$16,750
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$800
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Transportation for Commuters
$1,000
On-Campus Room and Board
6400
Approximate Expenses per year
$24,950

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
20 : 1
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Total Faculty
136
Terminal Degree Icon
Terminal Degree
66

Gender

Men
77
Women
59
Minority
4
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

Associate
Bachelor's
Master's

Prominent Alumni

Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott

renowned authors/relationship experts

Richard M. Jones

retired president of Sears

Col. Larry Huffman

commander of the GNOSC for the DISA

Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott

renowned authors/relationship experts

Richard M. Jones

retired president of Sears

Col. Larry Huffman

commander of the GNOSC for the DISA

Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott

renowned authors/relationship experts

Richard M. Jones

retired president of Sears

Col. Larry Huffman

commander of the GNOSC for the DISA

06. Student Body

Gender

60% female40% male

Out of State

55% are out
of state45% are
in-state

Students

89% are
full time11% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
2,633
Foreign Countries Represented
18

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Caucasian
Unknown
International

07. Mental Health

Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings

Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported

Education & Training

Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)
Not Reported
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Not Reported
SafeTALK
Not Reported
Mental Health First Aid
Not Reported
Talk Saves Lives
Not Reported

Engaging the Whole Campus

Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Clinicians are trained to provide care to these specific groups:
Undergraduates
Graduate students
Racial/ethnic minority student
Students who are veterans
LGBTQIA+ students
Student-athletes
International students
Students on scholarship or financial aid
First-generation students

Peer-to-Peer

Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported

Residential Life

Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported

Student Orientation

Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
else {
Not Reported
}
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported

Mental Health in the Curriculum

The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported

Off-Campus Offerings

Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported

Health and Counseling Center Accreditation

Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported

Taking and Returning from Medical Leave

Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported

Counseling Demand

Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported

08. Campus Life

Fire safety rating
60%
Students
80%
First-Year Students
90%
Campus Environment
Suburban
Help finding off-campus housing
No

Most Popular Places On Campus

McHie Arena

Fitness Center

Red Room (student lounge)

Common Grounds (coffee shop)

Ludwig Center (student center)

McHie Arena

Fitness Center

Red Room (student lounge)

Common Grounds (coffee shop)

Ludwig Center (student center)

McHie Arena

Most Popular Places Off Campus

State Park

Perry Farms

Movies 10

Downtown Chicago, Illinois

Orland Square Mall

State Park

Perry Farms

Movies 10

Downtown Chicago, Illinois

Orland Square Mall

State Park

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Jean Milton
Campus Visit Coordinator
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One University Avenue Bourbonnais, IL 60914
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815-939-5215

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Monday-Friday, Saturday

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9:00-4:00, 9:00-1:00
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815-939-5215

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
Varies

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
 

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Not Available

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

River Valley Metro bus service, Metra, Chicago Midway Airport, O'Hare International Airport



10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Other

Men's Sports (Tigers)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Football
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Golf
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Soccer
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Tennis
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Track Field Indoor
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Track Field Outdoor

Women's Sports (Tigers)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Soccer
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Softball
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Tennis
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Track Field Indoor
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Apartment Single
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Disabled Student
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Dorms Female
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Dorms Male

Special Needs Admissions

College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
79
Number of Honor Societies
8
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
23
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%

12. Student Services

Health
Minority Support Groups

Military

Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Wheaton College

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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Description Dell

13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateFeb 1

Required Forms

FAFSA
School

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$9,335
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,760
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,362

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

15. Majors

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01 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Accounting and Business/Management.
  • Accounting.
  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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02 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Computer and Information Sciences, Other.
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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03 EDUCATION.
  • Art Teacher Education.
  • Biology Teacher Education.
  • Business Teacher Education.
  • Chemistry Teacher Education.
  • Education, General.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education.
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education.
  • Health Teacher Education.
  • History Teacher Education.
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
  • Mathematics Teacher Education.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Social Science Teacher Education.
  • Social Studies Teacher Education.
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education.
  • Speech Teacher Education.
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other.
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
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04 ENGINEERING.
  • Engineering, General.
  • Geological/Geophysical Engineering.
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05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies.
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06 FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other.
  • Housing and Human Environments, General.
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07 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
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08 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other.
  • Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD).
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
  • Pre-Dentistry Studies.
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies.
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09 HISTORY.
  • History, General.
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10 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
  • Mathematics, General.
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11 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
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12 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.
  • Philosophy.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.
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13 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Physical Sciences.
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14 PSYCHOLOGY.
  • Psychology, General.
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15 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
  • Social Work.
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16 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
  • Social Sciences, General.
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17 THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
  • Bible/Biblical Studies.
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling.
  • Youth Ministry.
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18 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
  • Digital Arts.
  • Fashion/Apparel Design.
  • Music Performance, General.
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General.

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