Olivet Nazarene University, a denominational university in the Wesleyan tradition, exists to provide a university-level liberal arts “Education with a Christian Purpose.”

Our mission is to provide high-quality academic instruction for the purpose of personal development, career and professional readiness, and the preparation of individuals for lives of service to God and humanity.

“We seek the strongest scholarship and the deepest piety, knowing that they are thoroughly compatible (and) … a Christian environment … where not only knowledge but character is sought.”

Approximately 100 areas of study organized into four Schools and one College. Students are offered the opportunity to study in locations such as China, Costa Rica, England, Egypt, Romania, Russia, Uganda,Washington D.C., and Los Angeles. The School of Graduate and Continuing Studies offers a variety of master's degrees in such fields as business, counseling, education, nursing, ministry, teaching and educational administration, as well as nontraditional adult degree completion programs and a Doctor of Education degree in Ethical Leadership.

Admits qualified students without discrimination in regard to race, color, creed, handicap, gender, or national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges and activities generally accorded or made available to students at Olivet.

Through Olivet Online, students can experience the same quality education as our on-ground programs, with the convenience and flexibility of online classes. Using the cohort model, programs are completed entirely online in an accelerated format in approximately two years or less.

Whether you are searching for an online nursing school, online business programs, or online graduate programs in education, Olivet Online has exactly what you will need to put you on a path to fulfill your potential and reach your career goals.