Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK · Private four-year · City: Large
4,565undergraduates
99%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$24,347average net price per year
54%graduate in 6 years
81%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 3,639
- Admitted
- 3,588
- Admit rate
- 99%
- Admit rate, women
- 99%
- Admit rate, men
- 99%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 24%
- First-year students
- 853
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 7%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 550-640
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 533-610
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 14%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 22-27
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Not considered |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Considered, not required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
60 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (8)
- Accounting Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (48 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Human Resources Development Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (29 awarded)
- Organizational Leadership Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Small Business Administration/Management Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Theology and religious vocations (5)
- Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Divinity/Ministry Bachelor's (57 awarded)
- Pastoral Studies/Counseling Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (24 awarded)
- Theology/Theological Studies Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (3)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Music Therapy/Therapist Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (60 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (2)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (28 awarded)
Education (6)
- Education, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (22 awarded)
- Mathematics Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Music Teacher Education Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (39 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (4)
- Communication, General Bachelor's (20 awarded)
- Journalism Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Mass Communication/Media Studies Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Public Relations/Image Management Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor's (38 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (8)
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Dance, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Music Performance, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Music Technology Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Music Theory and Composition Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Music, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (31 awarded)
Engineering (2)
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Engineering, General Bachelor's (26 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (4)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Information Technology Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Social sciences (4)
- Development Economics and International Development Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- International Relations and Affairs Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Sociology, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (1)
- Language Interpretation and Translation Bachelor's (7 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (2)
- Creative Writing Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- English Literature (British and Commonwealth) Bachelor's (1 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (3)
- Business Analytics Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- International/Globalization Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Sustainability Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (15)
- Divinity/Ministry Master's
- Missions/Missionary Studies Master's
- Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Master's
- Theology/Theological Studies Master's, Doctorate (professional)
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Master's
- Organizational Leadership Master's
- Counseling Psychology Master's
- Education, General Master's
- Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Post-master's certificate, Doctorate (research)
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's
- Computer Science Master's
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's
- Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $34,100
- Housing and food on campus
- $9,400
- Books and supplies
- $1,920
- Other on-campus costs
- $4,500
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $49,920
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $49,920
- Total cost living at home
- $40,720
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $20,412 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $18,625 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $22,588 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $26,615 |
| Over $110,000 | $29,477 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 94%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 94%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $23,000
- Got a grant from the college
- 93%
- Average grant from the college
- $19,621
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 34%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 64%
- Average amount borrowed
- $8,530
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 48%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 53%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 54%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 61%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 54%
- Came back for year two
- 81%
| Pell grant students | 42% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 56% |
| Neither | 69% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 414 | 58% |
| Men | 290 | 49% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 41 | 56% |
| Asian | 23 | 70% |
| Black | 98 | 42% |
| Hispanic | 65 | 48% |
| White | 321 | 58% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 0% |
| Race unknown | 86 | 58% |
| International | 50 | 64% |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 583 | 58% | 5% |
| Started here, part-time | 107 | 13% | 5% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 207 | 51% | 5% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 140 | 24% | 5% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 5,365
- Undergraduates
- 4,565
- Full-time undergraduates
- 2,833
- Part-time undergraduates
- 1,732
- Graduate students
- 800
- Students per faculty member
- 17 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 14%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 41%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 12%
| Women | 57% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 39% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 9% |
| International | 16% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Large
- Address
- 7777 S Lewis Ave., Tulsa, OK, 74171
- County
- Tulsa County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Other Protestant
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.