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This page provides the compiled information to the public regarding Olivet University's institutional performance and student achievement, including retention rates, graduation rates, and employment rates for graduates of professional programs.

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Retention Rates

Although Olivet University's mission statement and values doesn't have an emphasis on serving students of specific ethnicity or geographic origin, Olivet's current student body is mainly composed of students from east Asia. Most of them are first generation Christians in their family.

Bachelor's Programs

The most recent fall-to-fall retention rate (first year to second year) of Olivet University's Bachelor's programs combined was 100%, and the most recent 3-year average was 93%. This includes both first-time and non-first-time undergraduate students.

Benchmark for Success75%
Academic YearRetention RateCohort Size
2024-2025*100%9
2023-202460%5
2022-2023100%15
2021-2022100%5
2020-202195%19
Due to the restructuring of the institution, the data for 2024-2025 only include students enrolled in the Theology Major.
Bachelor Retention Chart
Master's Programs

The most recent fall-to-fall retention rate (first year to second year) of Olivet University's Master's programs combined was 67%, and the most recent 3-year average was 71%.

Benchmark for Success65%
Academic YearRetention RateCohort Size
2024-2025*67%18
2023-202472%18
2022-202380%5
2021-202270%37
2020-202185%94
Due to the restructuring of the institution, the data for 2024-2025 only include students enrolled in the Master of Divinity program.
Master Retention Chart
Doctoral Programs

The most recent fall-to-fall retention rate (first year to second year) of Olivet University's Doctoral programs combined was 68%, and the most recent 3-year average was 74%.

Benchmark for Success65%
Academic YearRetention RateCohort Size
2024-2025*68%25
2023-202477%13
2022-202377%30
2021-202292%36
2020-202195%43
Due to the restructuring of the institution, the data for 2024-2025 only include students enrolled in the Doctor of Ministry program.
Doctoral Retention Chart
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Graduation Rates

Bachelor's Program
Face to FaceDistance LearningCombined
Entering YearRateCohortRateCohortRateCohort
2020-2021 12.50% 8 4.76% 21 6.90% 29
2019-2020 25.00% 12 0.00% 10 13.64% 22
2018-2019 66.67% 6 11.11% 27 21.21% 33
2017-2018 50.00% 4 0.00% 9 21.21% 13
Bachelor Graduation Chart
Master of Divinity Program
Face to FaceDistance LearningCombined
Entering YearRateCohortRateCohortRateCohort
2020-2021 29.17% 24 15.84% 101 18.40% 125
2019-2020 56.67% 30 41.86% 43 47.95% 73
2018-2019 63.16% 38 31.75% 126 39.02% 164
2017-2018 65.00% 20 31.25% 32 44.23% 52
MDiv Graduation Chart
Master of Arts Programs
Face to FaceDistance LearningCombined
Entering YearRateCohortRateCohortRateCohort
2022-2023 50.00% 4 - 0 50.00% 4
2021-2022 0.00% 3 0.00% 2 0.00% 5
2020-2021 30.00% 10 0.00% 9 15.79% 19
2019-2020 31.25% 16 0.00% 1 29.41% 17
Doctor of Ministry Program
Entering Year100% Grad. RateCohort Size
2020-2021 24.39% 41
2019-2020 10.53% 19
2018-2019 34.62% 26
2017-2018 18.52% 27
DMin Graduation Chart
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Employment Rates

Overall
Graduation YearEmployment RateGraduates Available
2024-202579.54%44
2023-202497.22%36
2022-202371.70%53
2021-202279.82%114
Master of Divinity
Graduation YearEmployed in FieldGraduates Available
2024-202539.13%23
2023-202483.33%42
Doctor of Ministry
Graduation YearEmployed in FieldGraduates Available
2024-202562.50%8
2023-202478.57%14
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Program Outcomes

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