Olivet Nazarene University, USA

Overview

History, Affiliations & Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) is a private institution that was founded in 1907. Olivet Nazarene University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The university ranked at 52 in Regional Universities Midwest, at 18 in Best Undergraduate Teaching, and at 19 in Best Value Schools by the US News & World Report in its 2020 edition.

Infrastructure, Campus, & Courses

The overall ONU campus is 250 acres and has 30 buildings. There are a number of campuses from St. Viator College like Chapman Hall, Miller Business Center, Birchard Gymnasium, and many more. Some satellite campuses are also established in Rolling Meadows, Illinois and Hong Kong. 

The most popular majors at Olivet Nazarene University include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Business Administration and Management, General; Engineering, General; Biology/Biological Sciences, General; and Marketing/Marketing Management, General.

Accomplishments & Alumni 

The university honored as College of Distinction for the year 2019-2020. Also, the students of ONU received various awards such as Hannah Jones for homiletics in 2018, Kim Zralka for outstanding research, Cole Doolittle for servant leadership, Thomas Dinkleman for top student employees, and so on. 

The renowned alumni are former General Superintendent like Paul Cunningham, James Diehl, baseball player Ben Heller and Mike Overy, authors, translators, and professors. They all are serving people and god by working in their respective fields.  

Student Diversity & Visiting Companies

Olivet Nazarene University reports having a total of 34 international students on campus, 34 of whom are undergraduates. This is out of a total of 4,986 students, 3,371 of whom are undergraduates which proves that the university is quite welcoming towards international students. Top employers are Riverside Healthcare, Advocate Health Care, US Army, Chicago Public Schools, and many more.