Olivet Nazarene University

Olivet Nazarene University is a private nonprofit college in Bourbonnais, IL. Its average net price is $19,978 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$19,138
$30,001 to $48,000$16,742
$48,001 to $75,000$16,706
$75,001 to $110,000$19,231
$110,001 and up$23,601
$41,120Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$41,120Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$19,978Average Net Price
$11,990Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$850Books and Supplies
$5,725Other Expenses
41.7%Students on Pell Grants
62.3%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

55.9%Acceptance Rate
490 to 620SAT Reading, Middle Half
460 to 600SAT Math, Middle Half
19 to 26ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$54,924
8 years after entry$58,474
10 years after entry$58,865
59.6%Graduation Rate
70.8%Retention Rate
$25,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Bourbonnais, ILLocation
Small suburbSetting
2,603Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Bible/Biblical Studies$38,041 National median for this major n=2,023Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$48,609 Small program - rough guide n=53$26,424 Small program - rough guide n=78
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communications$28,098 Small program - rough guide n=40$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=38
Computer Programming$63,496 National median for this major n=1,924Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$59,944 National median for this major n=1,197Not published
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,677 National median for this major n=10,572Not published
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=56
Criminology$42,035 National median for this major n=10,302Not published
Data Science$76,968 National median for this major n=322Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$39,341 National median for this major n=2,106Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$34,501 National median for this major n=3,700Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
Engineering$70,017 Small program - rough guide n=34$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=49
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General$38,356 National median for this major n=2,406Not published
Geography and Cartography$44,734 National median for this major n=3,998Not published
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$45,534 National median for this major n=4,652Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$38,488 National median for this major n=12,256Not published
Human Services, General$41,637 National median for this major n=5,838Not published
Information Science/Studies$65,798 National median for this major n=10,113Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Management Information Systems and Services$65,673 National median for this major n=9,101Not published
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$68,249 National median for this major n=9,765Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology$29,880 National median for this major n=416Not published
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$41,297 National median for this major n=7,141Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies$40,789 National median for this major n=2,548Not published
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries$35,268 National median for this major n=1,162Not published
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other$31,918 National median for this major n=145Not published
Physical Sciences, General$49,783 National median for this major n=276Not published
Physical Sciences, Other$51,413 National median for this major n=242Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$36,063 Small program - rough guide n=35$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=49
Public Policy Analysis$53,031 National median for this major n=1,940Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$47,943 National median for this major n=17,317Not published
Registered Nursing$80,396 n=141$28,000 n=124
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Religious Education$36,920 National median for this major n=720Not published
Religious Music and Worship$35,829 National median for this major n=364Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Sciences$43,758 National median for this major n=5,239Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=37
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$48,389 National median for this major n=3,062Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400$24,685 Small program - rough guide n=45
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$43,595 Small program - rough guide n=36$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=34
Teaching$45,251 Small program - rough guide n=52$23,383 Small program - rough guide n=40
Theological and Ministerial Studies$36,786 National median for this major n=1,754Not published
Zoology/Animal Biology$33,118 National median for this major n=2,431Not published

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