Olivet Nazarene University - a world-class school

Olivet Nazarene University: Where Opportunity Rings its Bells Welcome to Olivet Nazarene University, one of the United States' most reputed and revered institutions for higher education. Established in 1907, its current campus is located in the picturesque town of Bourbonnais, Illinois, just a few hours' drive from downtown Chicago.

Every year thousands of students from around the world come to this respected university community to embark on an educational experience that will open a multitude of doors and opportunities - ensuring that their lives are never the same again.

From day one, students are encouraged to explore their passions and gain an understanding of how they fit into the larger framework of society. With more than 80 majors and minors available, ONU has something for everyone – no matter your interests or ambitions.

At Olivet there are hundreds of on-campus clubs and organizations that allow the student body to actively engage with campus life and explore their potential with like-minded peers. Whether it’s studying together in the library, playing frisbee on the green or watching movies at the university theatre, our students form bonds and memories that will last a lifetime.

However, education is not limited to just the classroom - service learning trips, internships and a variety of co-op programs underscore the holistic approach taken by our university in educating tomorrow’s leaders. Our faculty members lead by example and offer advice that allows each student to get up close and personal with the subject matter.

When picking a college or university, it is important that you find one that suits your goals and expectations. At Olivet Nazarene University we offer an inviting atmosphere where students can concentrate on learning, growing and preparing for a lifetime of success.

It’s time to take control of your future – come join us at Olivet Nazarene University and see how our stellar faculty and supportive student body can help you reach your potential today! Invest in yourself and take command of your life – now is the time to be proud of who you are and all that you can achieve.