Olivet Nazarene University is our regional campus and is located outside Chicago in Bourbonnais, Illinois. With over 118 years of providing Higher Education with a Higher Purpose, Olivet is committed to guiding students who seek wisdom and knowledge in pursuing a college degree that will enable them to fulfill their dream and calling.
Through ONUPlus, Olivet proudly partners with churches and similar organizations around the country to provide the opportunity to attend Olivet Nazarene University from a local campus we call an extension site.
We, here at The Community Center @ AFC, are one of those extension sites.
Through ONUPlus, Olivet proudly partners with churches and similar organizations around the country to provide the opportunity to attend Olivet Nazarene University from a local campus we call an extension site.
We, here at The Community Center @ AFC, are one of those extension sites.
Life Flexibility
Being a part of ONU+ allows you to be a full or part-time student at ONU, receive all the benefits of a campus experience, but remain within the community right here, amongst your family, your job, your friends, your church, and your life.
Being a part of ONU+ allows you to be a full or part-time student at ONU, receive all the benefits of a campus experience, but remain within the community right here, amongst your family, your job, your friends, your church, and your life.
Affordable Tuition
Olivet offers discounted tuition to students at extension sites, allowing ONUPlus to offer tuition at a lower cost. As a full time student, you can earn up to 36 credit hours for a full year at the cost of $10,000. Students are eligible and encouraged to fill out their FAFSA as many qualify for significant financial aid, covering the majority of the cost of tuition. See link above to apply for financial aid.
Olivet offers discounted tuition to students at extension sites, allowing ONUPlus to offer tuition at a lower cost. As a full time student, you can earn up to 36 credit hours for a full year at the cost of $10,000. Students are eligible and encouraged to fill out their FAFSA as many qualify for significant financial aid, covering the majority of the cost of tuition. See link above to apply for financial aid.
Fully Accredited
Degrees acquired through an ONUPlus program are regionally accredited. This means financial aid is available to those who qualify and credits are easy to transfer .Accreditation brings value and power to your degree. Both in the eyes of future schools, should you choose to apply to graduate school, and to employers that are looking at a variety of applicants in a competitive job market.
Degrees acquired through an ONUPlus program are regionally accredited. This means financial aid is available to those who qualify and credits are easy to transfer .Accreditation brings value and power to your degree. Both in the eyes of future schools, should you choose to apply to graduate school, and to employers that are looking at a variety of applicants in a competitive job market.
Class Format
ONU+ courses are Christ-centered and vibrant, including both live instruction streaming from Olivet, small group work coordinated online with students around the region, and self-paced work. Courses are offered in an 8-week (accelerated) format, allowing students to focus on 1-3 courses at a time, maximizing learning and time management.
Students have scheduled classes and academic activities for approximately 3-4 days per week to work on coursework and engage in spiritual formation. Students also have the opportunity to engage in a unique field experience opportunity for 6 terms, where they participate in hands-on ways within their field and receive credit hours towards the completion of their degree.
ONU+ courses are Christ-centered and vibrant, including both live instruction streaming from Olivet, small group work coordinated online with students around the region, and self-paced work. Courses are offered in an 8-week (accelerated) format, allowing students to focus on 1-3 courses at a time, maximizing learning and time management.
Students have scheduled classes and academic activities for approximately 3-4 days per week to work on coursework and engage in spiritual formation. Students also have the opportunity to engage in a unique field experience opportunity for 6 terms, where they participate in hands-on ways within their field and receive credit hours towards the completion of their degree.
