
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.

From our Riverside main campus to specialized IT experiences in San Francisco, our specially designed sites are sure to have something for you.

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.
Welcome to Olivet University, where future leaders and scholars are equipped to change the world for Jesus Christ.
From September 22-28, 2024, representatives from Olivet University participated in the Fourth Lausanne Congress in Seoul-Incheon, South Korea. This pivotal gathering brought together evangelical leaders from around the world to address the pressing challenges and opportunities in fulfilling the Great Commission.
Dr. Nathanael Tran, Chairman of Olivet University, was officially sworn in as the newest member of the Anza Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) during the council’s meeting this week. The ceremony took place on September 18, where Melissa Morfin, Assistant to the Board of Supervisors, administered the oath of office, welcoming Dr. Tran to the five-member board.
We are deeply dismayed by a recent Los Angeles Times recent article about Olivet University.
On September 20, 2024, Olivet University held convocation ceremonies across its campuses, marking the beginning of the 2024-2025 academic year with a dedication to God. Each ceremony, filled with worship, prayer, and inspiring messages, underscored the institution's commitment to its mission of biblical higher education.
Dr. Jamie Pan, a new graduate from the Zinzendorf School of Doctoral Studies, wrote a dissertation titled "Fostering a Passion for Building Godly Character: Integrating the Experiential Approach with an Emphasis on Drama Method." She shares her reflection with thankfulness and hope.
Olivet Theological College & Seminary (OTCS) hosted a Faculty Development Retreat at its San Francisco (Mill Valley) campus this summer. The retreat centered on enhancing courses, exploring collaborative projects, and providing professional development opportunities for faculty members.
Dr. Jonathan Park, newly inaugurated as President of Olivet University, delivered the commencement address during the combined Investiture and Graduation Ceremony of 2024. In his address to the graduating class, Dr. Park encouraged them not to settle for the status quo but to venture into the world as agents of positive change.
Olivet University invested its 6th President, Dr. Jonathan Park, in a combined inauguration and commencement ceremony.
ANZA, CA—On Friday, Olivet University celebrated its graduating class of 2024 during a commencement ceremony in Riverside County. Graduating undergraduate and graduate students gathered with their friends, family, faculty members, and community members to celebrate this significant milestone. The occasion was made even more memorable as it marked the 20th anniversary of Olivet University opening its doors.
Dr. Joan Carter, dean of Olivet School of Art and Design, was recently honored with the dedication of a namesake library, commemorating her profound contributions to arts education. Her lifelong dedication to exploring the intersection of art and Christian faith has not only impacted Olivet University but has also inspired a new generation of Christian artists
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