Olivet University is a warm and friendly place to pursue a serious Christian education. Olivet University students come from a wide range of age groups, geographical areas, educational backgrounds, and cultural heritages.
All applicants to Olivet University should evidence strong Christian character, potential for effectiveness in Christian ministry, and the scholastic ability and emotional maturity to handle a higher education experience.
Olivet professors understand their academic work to be in the service of the church. Most faculty members have experienced ministry first-hand and all are currently engaged in the life of the church from the local to the national level.
As a Christian institution, we strive to create and promote an atmosphere consistent with the Christian faith, which encourages the student to develop his/her fullest potential, both in and out of the classroom.
Olivet Institute of Technology (OIT) has announced an innovative approach to teaching Introduction to Information Technology Course by incorporating ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model, into its curriculum. This bold move aims to help students learn programming more effectively and on a larger scale.
Distinguished presidents of the Flagship Institutions associated with the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) convened at Callaway Gardens in Mountain Pine, GA from May 16 to 18. The gathering provided a platform for thought-provoking discussions, captivating speakers, and invaluable networking opportunities. Dr. Matthias Gebhardt, President of Olivet University, was among the twelve esteemed leaders who participated in the event.
On May 18, 2023, Olivet University informed the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) that it has decided to cancel its membership with the NAE effective immediately.