Oral Roberts University Teaching Programs

Oral Roberts University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tulsa is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Oral Roberts University?

Contact details for ORU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	7777 S Lewis Ave., Tulsa, OK 74171
Phone:	918-495-6161
Website:	oru.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/OralRobertsUniversity
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/OralRobertsU

How Do I Get Into ORU?

You can apply to ORU online at: https://oru.edu/admissions/apply.php

Admission Requirements for ORU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into ORU?

With an acceptance rate of 78%, ORU may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 73%, and the acceptance rate for women is 82%.

Average Test Scores

About 18% of students accepted to ORU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 630. Math scores were between 490 and 610.

ORU received ACT scores from 27% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 25. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 25.

Can I Afford Oral Roberts University?

The overall average net price of ORU is $30,984. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At ORU, approximately 70% of students took out student loans averaging $8,240 a year. That adds up to $32,960 over four years for those students.

Oral Roberts University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,009 undergraduate students at ORU, with 2,752 being full-time and 1,257 being part-time.

There are also 702 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,752 full-time undergraduates at ORU, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Oral Roberts University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	103
Black or African American	445
Hispanic or Latino	391
White	1,109
International Students	343
Other Races/Ethnicities	361

Geographic Diversity

Oklahoma students aren't the only ones who study at Oral Roberts University. At this time, 39 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 76 countries are represented at ORU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, South Korea, and India.

Online Learning at Oral Roberts University

In 2022-2023, 2,294 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at ORU has changed over the last few years.

Oral Roberts University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	12	0	0	12
Other Educational Administration & Supervision	0	0	7	7
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	5	2	0	7
Mathematics Education	2	0	0	2
Music Education	2	0	0	2
General Education	0	1	0	1
Modern Language Education	1	0	0	1
Early Childhood Education	1	0	0	1
TOTAL	23	3	7	33

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
• Image Credit: By Dustin M. Ramsey under License

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