The University of Olivet Student Population

How many students at OC Comets?

For the academic year 2024-2025, The University of Olivet has a total enrollment of 979 students, including 932 undergraduate and 47 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 554 male students (56.6%) and 425 female students (43.4%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 649 White students (66.3%) and 176 Black students (18%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 932 undergraduate students (95.2%) and 47 graduate students (4.8%).
• Class Delivery: 126 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 248 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields - which average 1,196 - OC Comets's body is relatively small.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 554 male (56.59%) and 425 female (43.41%) students are attending The University of Olivet. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 130.35.

By class level, 932 (95.20%) are undergraduate students and 47 (4.80%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 56.87% are male and 43.13% are female, while among graduate students, 51.06% are male and 48.94% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 649 White, 176 Black, and 5 Asian students out of a total of 979 are attending at The University of Olivet. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

The University of Olivet is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 51.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

There are 870 students under 25 years old, and 109 students over 25 years old out of 979 total students.

OC Comets has 863 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 69 students aged 25 and over.

It has 7 graduate students aged under 25 and 40 students aged 25 and over.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At The University of Olivet, 126 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 248 students are enrolled in some online courses.

104 students who live in Michigan or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 22 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 932 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 85 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.12%.71 students have transferred in as full-time status and 14 students transferred in as part-time status.