Here’s the full picture on paying for Oral Roberts University, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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The total published cost of attendance at Oral Roberts University is about $47,367.00 per year.
Here the cost is broken out three ways: no aid, average aid, and the aid a low-income student typically receives.
| Tuition and fees | $35,470.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,897.00 |
| Total cost | $47,367.00 |
| That is 44% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $47,367.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$24,639.00 |
| Net price | $22,728.00 |
| That is 31% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $47,367.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$28,110.00 |
| Net price | $19,257.00 |
| That is 41% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with the tuition & fees page plus living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year by roughly 4.0% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Freshman year | $20,022.00 | $23,631.00 | $49,249.00 |
| Senior year | $22,505.00 | $26,561.00 | $55,355.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $84,989.00 | $100,308.00 | $209,050.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $32,378.00 | $38,214.00 | $79,641.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $978.00 | $1,154.00 | $2,406.00 |
| Total amount paid | $117,367.00 | $138,522.00 | $288,690.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Freshman year | $20,022.00 | $23,631.00 | $49,249.00 |
| Senior year | $20,818.00 | $24,570.00 | $51,206.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $40,840.00 | $48,201.00 | $100,455.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $15,558.00 | $18,363.00 | $38,270.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $470.00 | $555.00 | $1,156.00 |
| Total amount paid | $56,398.00 | $66,564.00 | $138,724.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the net-price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $25,365.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $23,600.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $20,412.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $18,625.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $22,588.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $26,615.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $29,477.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Oral Roberts University Net Price Calculator, or reach out to the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid page.
Typical debt at graduation from Oral Roberts University comes to $20,250.00, categorized as a Moderate ($20-30k) burden category.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,500.00 |
| 25th | $9,311.00 |
| Median (50th) | $20,250.00 |
| 75th | $36,000.00 |
| 90th | $49,250.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. Below the data splits borrowers across three income groups:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $19,500.00 |
| Middle income | $20,919.00 |
| High income | $20,001.00 |
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $20,000.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $20,500.00 |
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Oral Roberts University stands at $3,000.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate category at Oral Roberts University is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 8.0% |
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Oral Roberts University amount to $445,948,830.00 distributed across 16,314 loan recipients.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 70 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $8,638.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 18 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,785.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veterans benefits detail.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Oral Roberts University, consider the following:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.