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The University of Olivet

#1465 in US ranking Olivet, MI
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$49,402
Tuition & fees
$33,990
Avg. aid
$25,827
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
83%
Avg. SAT
1015
Avg. ACT
21

Outcomes

Graduation rate
35%
Median salary
$40,980
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at The University of Olivet?

Olivet's reported recurring campus events include Service Day, a lecture and symposium speakers series, and midnight breakfast. They offer different ways to take part in campus life: service activities connect students with community work, while speaker events bring subjects beyond ordinary class meetings into campus discussion.

Midnight breakfast is a social event associated with the rhythms of the academic term. Event dates, participation rules and formats can change, so students should use the current campus calendar rather than assume that an event will occur at the same time each year.

What are the student housing and dining options at The University of Olivet?

The University of Olivet offers college-operated housing to undergraduates, including coeducational housing. Living on campus is an established part of student life, but the availability of housing does not establish that a particular room type or placement is guaranteed to every applicant.

Students comparing residential options should ask housing about residence-hall arrangements, eligibility, application dates, room assignments and any first-year residency rules that apply to them. Meal-plan terms deserve a separate look: find out which dining locations accept a plan, how meals or spending balances work, and what happens during breaks. Students needing a particular accommodation should raise it through the university's designated housing or accessibility process before making a housing commitment.

Students considering off-campus housing should budget for transportation as well as rent and utilities. First-year students are permitted to register or park a car on campus, but they should check current parking registration and charges before relying on a vehicle for daily needs.

The University of Olivet Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

No

School organizations

24

The University of Olivet Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
17:1
Undergraduates living on campus
71%
Campus size
92 acres

The University of Olivet Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 1

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Resume preparation
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job fairs on campus

Yes

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

The University of Olivet Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Burrage Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

The University of Olivet Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

The University of Olivet Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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