Psychology at Olivet Nazarene University

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at Olivet Nazarene University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Olivet Nazarene is located in Bourbonnais, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,764. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Olivet Nazarene.

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

Olivet Nazarene Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Olivet Nazarene Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Olivet Nazarene compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Olivet Nazarene is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	786

Psychology Student Demographics at Olivet Nazarene

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

Olivet Nazarene Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Olivet Nazarene, about 25% were men and 75% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Olivet Nazarene since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology 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 psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Olivet Nazarene also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology 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
General Psychology	40

Related Majors

• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology 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
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,700	$75,180
Psychology Professors	1,510	$87,880
Psychologists	260	$87,410

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.