Applying to Olivet Nazarene University

Olivet Nazarene's acceptance rate is 61% for students enrolled in fall 2021. A total of 5,881 students applied and 3,561 were admitted to the school. The rate is around the national average. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 18.56% with 661 enrolled students out of 3,561 admitted.

The average SAT score is 1,085 and the ACT score is 23 at Olivet Nazarene.

To apply to Olivet Nazarene, it is required to submit high school GPA and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) score. It is considered but not required to submit admission test scores (SAT/ACT). Below tables and charts analyze Olivet Nazarene's admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics

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Admissions Information

The application fee is $25 for applying undergraduate school at Olivet Nazarene University. Next table presents general admission information.

General Admission Information
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$25
Admission Information	www.olivet.edu/admissions
Online Application	https://www.olivet.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2021-22, the acceptance rate is 60.55% and the yield is 18.56%. 2,126 men and 2,908 women applied to Olivet Nazarene and 1,464 men and 1,959 women students were accepted. Among them, 298 men and 363 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2021). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	5,881	2,126	2,908
Admitted	3,561	1,464	1,959
Enrolled	661	298	363
Acceptance Rate	60.55%	68.86%	67.37%
Yield	18.56%	20.36%	18.53%

Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: June 25, 2022)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

For the academic year 2021-2022, 260 students (39% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 174 students (26%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 610 and the 25^th percentile is 490. The SAT Math score is 590 (75^th) and 480 (25^th). The submitted ACT composite score is 26 (75^th percentile) and 19 (25^th percentile).

	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	490	610
SAT Math	480	590
ACT Composite	19	26
ACT Math	18	26
ACT English	17	26

Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: June 25, 2022)

The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at Olivet Nazarene University are relatively low when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,121, ACT: 65 - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), and Completion of College Preparatory Program to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA and High School Rank. The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Olivet Nazarene University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Olivet Nazarene Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores	Considered but not Required
TOEFL	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended