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Olivet Nazarene University

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Olivet Nazarene University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Olivet Nazarene University is a university in the United States, based in Bourbonnais, Illinois. It suits applicants who want a university setting in Illinois and need to confirm programme and admission details directly before applying.

  2. What you can study

    The university’s subject areas and programme list are not published in the information available here. Check the official website for the current programme catalogue before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should use the official website to confirm the application process, entry requirements, deadlines, and any document requirements. The university does not publish further admissions details here, so confirm the current procedure with its admissions office.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Bourbonnais and the wider Illinois area will add to the total cost of study, so budget for accommodation, food, transport, and health insurance.

  5. Coming from abroad

    Olivet Nazarene University is in the United States, and the language of instruction is not stated here. Before applying, check the programme language, visa steps, required documents, and whether the university has any specific international student support through its official website.

  6. How it compares

    There are 2,515 universities in the United States. Compared with many of them, Olivet Nazarene University is a single-campus option in Illinois, so it may appeal to applicants who want to narrow their search to one institution and verify the academic offer and admissions route directly.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Olivet Nazarene University

Where is Olivet Nazarene University located?

It is in Bourbonnais, Illinois, in the United States.

Is Olivet Nazarene University public or private?

It is listed as a private university in the summary, although the type field says public.

What is the university’s website?

http://www.olivet.edu/

When was Olivet Nazarene University originally established?

It was originally established as a grammar school in 1907.

Overview

Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) is a private university in Bourbonnais, Illinois, United States. It is affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene. Named for its founding location, Olivet, Illinois, ONU was originally established as a grammar school in east-central Illinois in 1907. In the late 1930s, it moved to the campus in Bourbonnais.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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