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Education at Olivet Nazarene University

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Olivet Nazarene University stacks up to those at other schools.

Olivet Nazarene is located in Bourbonnais, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,764.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Olivet Nazarene Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Olivet Nazarene

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Olivet Nazarene offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Olivet Nazarene Education Rankings

The education major at Olivet Nazarene is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #326 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Olivet Nazarene

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Olivet Nazarene University.

Olivet Nazarene Education Bachelor’s Program

88% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Olivet Nazarene are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Olivet Nazarene University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	55
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Olivet Nazarene Education Master’s Program

93% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of education master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Olivet Nazarene, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Olivet Nazarene University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	93
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Olivet Nazarene University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	169
Curriculum & Instruction	120
Teaching English or French	32
Special Education	29
Teacher Education Grade Specific	28
Other Education	10
Educational Administration	6
Multilingual Education	5

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Olivet Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Elementary School Teachers	65,630	$62,140
Teacher Assistants	60,630	$27,710
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Preschool Teachers	24,120	$31,500
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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