A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Olivet Nazarene University are mostly White with a small Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 21% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
79%
|
Black |
8%
|
Hispanic |
7%
|
Asian |
2%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
1%
|
Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 48% more female students than male students enrolled at Olivet Nazarene University with a gender ratio of 60% women to 40% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Olivet Nazarene University has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
40%
|
Women |
60%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
1,312
|
Women |
1,943
|
Olivet Nazarene University serves a low number of students outside of Illinois, with 55 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
55%
|
Out of State |
43%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
2%
|
39% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 16.8% |
Part time Undergrads | 10.2% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=147828 IPEDS survey data for Olivet Nazarene University.
Last updated February 24, 2024