by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at ORU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ORU highly for theological & ministerial studies, coming in at #113 out of 143 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in theological & ministerial studies at ORU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 61 |
| Certificate | 24 |
| Master’s | 81 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Oral Roberts University conferred 61 bachelor’s degrees in theological & ministerial studies.
ORU is among the very best schools in the country for theological & ministerial studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Theological & Ministerial Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from ORU earn a median of $32,554 a year. This is below $47,383, the median for all majors at ORU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at ORU, theological & ministerial studies students accumulate a median of $30,750 in student loans. This is higher than $28,022, the typical median for all majors at ORU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,300 | $33,800 |
| Fees | $1,670 | $1,670 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of theological & ministerial studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of theological & ministerial studies bachelor’s degree graduates at ORU were White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oral Roberts University with a bachelor’s in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 9 |
ORU conferred 57 bachelor’s completions in divinity/ministry recently — 49% to women and 51% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (54%).
ORU conferred 4 bachelor’s degrees in theology/theological studies recently — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Oral Roberts University awarded 24 certificate degrees in theological & ministerial studies.
ORU is not currently ranked for theological & ministerial studies at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 46% of theological & ministerial studies certificate degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of theological & ministerial studies certificate degree graduates at ORU were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oral Roberts University with a certificate in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ORU granted 24 certificate completions in theological and ministerial studies, other in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (50%).
Graduate study is also available at ORU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Theological & Ministerial Studies | 81 |
