
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.
This July, the Olivet Institute of Technology (OIT) at the San Francisco, Mill Valley campus will be launching its new PhD program in Information Technology.
Olivet Institute of Technology faculty from Mill Valley campus attended the Neo4j GraphTour event hosted by Neo4j,Inc. At the San Francisco Jazz Center.
Olivet School of Art and Design Associate Dean Zimou Tan was recently selected as one of the 40 best portrait painters in the published book "40 Portrait Masters."
Olivet School of Media and Communication was ranked No. 4 in the category of "Best Online Bachelor's in Journalism Programs in America" by The Edvocate, a website devoted to advocating for education equity, reform, and innovation.
OU Riverside's Olivet Theological College and Seminary students came together to share their on-campus experiences and future plans in the mission field.
On April 28, 2019, Olivet University students volunteered and served food in an event organized by Living Hope Fellowship in Anza Valley Community Hall.
Zinzendorf's Ph.D. program has been undergoing several improvements in its curriculum planning. One of them includes the addition of "Trends of Evangelism," a course instructed by Dr. William Wagner.
On Easter Sunday, Olivet University students received and reflected on the the word of God delivered by the University's Chaplain. The sermon encouraged all students to live a life resembling the image of the resurrected Lord Jesus Christ.
This Summer Quarter, the Olivet School of Art and Design, will be planning to host a 2-week intensive 3D modeling workshop for Olivet University students.
Olivet University staff and students from the Dover New York campus participated in the town's "Help Dover Shine" community event.
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