OLIVET COLLEGE (OC Comets)

  • 320 South Main Street
  • Olivet, MI 49076
  • OPEID College Code: 00230800
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  • General Phone: (269) 749-7000
  • President: Dr. Donald L. Tuski
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Rural
  • Student Enrollment: 1,202
  • College Alias: OC Comets
  • College Mascot: Comets
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Olivet College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Air Force
    Religious Affiliation
  • United Church of Christ
    Mission Statement
  • The mission of Olivet College is to make available to a diverse campus community, an education which will enrich lives intellectually, morally and spiritually. Having gained these qualities through the educational experiences at Olivet College, our hope is that our graduates will embody the Divine art and science of doing good to others as stated by the founding fathers of Olivet College in 1844.
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Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Single Postbaccalaureate (Education)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
 
Olivet College Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants6547231,377
Number Granted Admission (%)440 (67%)409 (57%)849 (62%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)170 (39%)150 (37%)320 (38%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam--
ACT ® Exam32775%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading--
SAT ® Math--
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1722
ACT ® English1521
ACT ® Math1622
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving85%90%92%100%
Avg Amount Receiving$10,131$2,798$2,093$9,727
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)6.3%6.8%4.7%
Number in Default202319
Number in Repayment314336397
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$19,928$19,234$18,598
In-State Tuition and Fees$19,928$19,234$18,598
Out of State Tuition and Fees$19,928$19,234$18,598
Books and Supplies$1,000$900$900
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,872$6,472$6,346
Other Expenses$2,560$1,776$1,776
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$30,360$28,382$27,620
In-State$30,360$28,382$27,620
Out of State$30,360$28,382$27,620
Off Campus
In-District$20,928$20,134$19,498
In-State$20,928$20,134$19,498
Out of State$20,928$20,134$19,498
Off Campus with Family
In-District$20,928$20,134$19,498
In-State$20,928$20,134$19,498
Out of State$20,928$20,134$19,498
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 BachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry Degree1-
Biology Degree29-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Business Administration Degree16-
Business Economics Degree--
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other Degree1-
Financial Planning and Services Degree1-
Insurance Degree33-
Marketing Degree4-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Degree3-
Journalism Degree6-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree3-
 
Education
Art Teacher Education Degree--
Biology Teacher Education Degree--
Chemistry Teacher Education Degree--
Education Degree-16
Education, Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances Degree--
English and Language Arts Teacher Education Degree9-
Health Teacher Education Degree9-
History Teacher Education Degree1-
Mathematics Teacher Education Degree5-
Music Teacher Education Degree2-
Science Teacher Education Degree4-
Social Studies Teacher Education Degree6-
Speech Teacher Education Degree1-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree1-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training Degree--
 
History
History Degree1-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Biological and Physical Sciences Degree--
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree--
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts Degree2-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree1-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science Degree--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree1-
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree5-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education Degree1-
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree19-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice Degree9-
Forensic Science Degree--
 
Social Sciences
Social Sciences Degree2-
Sociology Degree3-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama Degree1-
Music Degree2-
Art Studies Degree--
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,202
  • Undergraduate: 1,151 Graduate: 51
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 650 Female: 552
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 633 Female: 518
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 17 Female: 34
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,034 Part-Time: 168
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,010 Part-Time: 141
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 24 Part-Time: 27
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien60.5%
American Indian90.7%
Black13511%
Asian50.4%
Hispanic383%
White92577%
Unknown847%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18383%
Ages 18-1945838%
Ages 20-2132327%
Ages 22-2421118%
Ages 25-29756%
Ages 30-34313%
Ages 35-39171%
Ages 40-49181%
Ages 50-6580.7%
Age Unknown232%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees21315063
Faculty Status4242-
Tenured Faculty2222-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service844242
Primarily Instruction844242
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2424-
Other Professionals624319
Technical and/or Paraprofessional43412
Clerical And Secretarial22202
Service and/or Maintenance2121-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$46,094 (42)$47,165 (22)$44,917 (20)
Professor$55,158 (7)$58,250 (4)$51,035 (3)
Associate Professor$44,973 (11)$41,095 (5)$48,205 (6)
Assistant Professor$43,965 (24)$46,089 (13)$41,455 (11)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$46,094 (42)$47,165 (22)$44,917 (20)
Professor$55,158 (7)$58,250 (4)$51,035 (3)
Associate Professor$44,973 (11)$41,095 (5)$48,205 (6)
Assistant Professor$43,965 (24)$46,089 (13)$41,455 (11)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes358239119
Unduplicated Athletes326223103
Baseball2525-
Basketball291514
Football9797-
Golf1596
Soccer462422
Softball22-22
Swimming and Diving271611
Tennis8-8
Track and Field, Outdoor27198
Track and Field, X-Country1486
Volleyball22-22
Wrestling2626-
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$28,871$21,962
Assistant Coaches-$11,916$4,590
 
Coaches
All Coaches472720
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Football99-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches88-
Golf321
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches11-
Soccer422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Swimming and Diving633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Tennis2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Track and Field, Outdoor633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Track and Field, X-Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Wrestling22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students40%
 
By Gender
Male34%
Female51%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien75%
American Indian50%
Black20%
Asian33%
Hispanic14%
White47%
Unknown22%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Drug Related4-
Liquor Related1-
On Campus
Drug Related4-
Liquor Related203
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape1-
Burglary289
On Campus
Forcible Rape21
Burglary2814
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