The University of Olivet
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
The University of Olivet is a private baccalaureate college in Olivet, MI (rural setting), with 938 undergraduates (43% women), affiliated with the United Church of Christ. It admitted 97% of 1,417 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division III schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $48,928 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $23,533 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 37% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, kinesiology, parks & recreation, psychology. The campus reported 2.72 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — lower half for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where The University of Olivet ranks
1 top-ten finish among Division III schools, across 59 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- United Church of Christ
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 37%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $33,076
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research The University of Olivet
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
The University of Olivet teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 25 | — | 5 | $77k | $3,098 | — | |
| Baseball | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 41 | — | 1 | $129k | $3,143 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 31 | — | 1 | $230k | $7,429 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 13 | — | 1 | $134k | $10,306 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 11 | — | 1 | $21k | $1,899 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 9 | — | 1 | $20k | $2,255 | — | |
| Football | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 139 | — | 1 | $596k | $4,287 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 13 | — | 2 | $41k | $3,171 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 7 | — | 2 | $47k | $6,717 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 44 | — | 1 | $79k | $1,792 | — | |
| Softball | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 17 | — | 1 | $56k | $3,311 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 9 | — | 1 | $31k | $3,402 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 9 | — | 1 | $29k | $3,251 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 33 | — | 1 | $41k | $1,238 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 28 | — | 1 | $37k | $1,323 | — | |
| Men's Volleyball | Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League | 17 | — | 1 | $84k | $4,963 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 25 | — | 1 | $112k | $4,499 | — | |
| Men's Wrestling | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 43 | — | 1 | $174k | $4,038 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.