Olivet Nazarene University

Overview
Founded in 1907, Olivet Nazarene University is a Christian college promoting career education in Business Management and Healthcare for students interested in earning Certificates, Associate, Bachelor, or Master Degrees. A traditional liberal arts education is provided to balance career specializations and ethical leadership skills. The main campus is located in Bourbonnais, Illinois.

Student Appeal
A full complement of student amenities is accessible including; Commons, coffee shop, cafe, game room, fitness center, computer labs, student publications, radio station, theater groups, spiritual organizations, wireless internet, and intercollegiate athletics. The Olivet Nazarene University campus is a 250-acre park with 30 buildings. Some programs include an educational notebook computer as an academic tool provided to students. Instructors are industry-experienced professionals who can provide career advice in addition to qualified education. Accelerated learning options allow students to complete a degree in less than two years.

Financial
Financial aid is available to qualified students in the form of federal loans, grants, and work study. Scholarships are also available from private and institutional giving departments and are need and merit based. All aid questions should be directed to the Financial Aid Office. Olivet Nazarene University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, and the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education.

Programs Offered:
Associate Degree
  • Associate of Arts in Business
Bachelor Degree
  • Bachelor of Business Administration
Certificates
Students must possess a Bachelors degree AND a teaching certificate for teaching programs.
  • Certification - Drivers Education Endorsement
  • Certification - English as Second Language
  • Certification - Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Certification - Middle School Endorsement
  • Certification - Reading Teacher Endorsement
Doctorate Degree
  • Doctor of Education - Ethical Leadership
Master of Arts Degrees
Students must possess a Bachelors degree. A teaching certificate is also required for teaching programs.
  • Master of Arts - Philosophy of History
  • Master of Arts - Philosophy of Political Theory
  • Master of Arts in Education - Curriculum and Instruction
  • Master of Arts in Education - Library Information Specialist (Type 10)
  • Master of Arts in Education - Reading Education: Reading Specialist (Type 10)
  • Master of Arts in Education - School Improvement Leadership (Type 75)
  • Master of Arts in Education - Teacher Leadership
  • Master of Arts in Professional Counseling
  • Master of Arts in School Counseling (Type 73)
  • Master of Arts in Teaching - Elementary (Type 3)
  • Master of Arts in Teaching - K-12 (Type 10)
  • Master of Arts in Teaching - Secondary (Type 9)
  • Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
Master of Business Administration Degrees
Students must possess a Bachelors degree to enroll.
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Business Administration (Executive Track)
  • Master of Organizational Leadership
Master of Science in Nursing Degrees
Students must possess a Bachelors degree to enroll.
  • Master of Science in Nursing
  • Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

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    Locations:

    • Illinois
    • Bourbonnais Campus · One University Avenue · Bourbonnais, IL 60914