The University of OlivetThe University of Olivet
Olivet, MI · Midwest
- Acceptance rate
- 83.3%
- SAT mid-50
- 955-1075
- Cost after aid
- $21,393
- Graduation rate
- 35%
About The University of Olivet
The University of Olivet is a very small private university in Olivet, MI, in a city setting.
What The University of Olivet looks for
The University of Olivet admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for The University of Olivet?
The University of Olivet's middle 50% SAT range is 955 to 1075. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What is the acceptance rate at The University of Olivet?
The University of Olivet admits roughly 83% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does The University of Olivet actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $21,393 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is The University of Olivet a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat The University of Olivet as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
