We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in theological & ministerial studies at ORU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’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 #114 out of 147 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 81 master’s degrees in theological & ministerial studies.
ORU is among the very best schools in the country for theological & ministerial studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 51% of theological & ministerial studies master’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The largest share of theological & ministerial studies master’s degree graduates at ORU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 31% 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 master’s in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 10 |
ORU conferred 55 master’s degrees in theological and ministerial studies, other recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (35%).
ORU awarded 21 master’s degrees in divinity/ministry in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (29%).
ORU awarded 5 master’s completions in theology/theological studies in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (40%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at ORU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Theological & Ministerial Studies | 61 |
| Certificate Degrees in Theological & Ministerial Studies | 24 |