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Oral Roberts University
- 7777 S Lewis
- Tulsa, OK 74171
- OPEID College Code: 00398500
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- General Phone: (918) 495-6161
- Interim President: Ralph Fagin
- Website: oru.edu
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 3,166
- College Mascot: Golden Eagles
Note: Former Name Was Titans 
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Air Force
- Religious Affiliation
- Other Protestant
- Mission Statement
- The mission of Oral Roberts University - in its commitment to the Christian faith - is to educate the whole person in spirit, mind, and body, thereby preparing its graduates to be professionally competent servant-leaders who are spiritually alive, intellectually alert, physically disciplined, and socially adept. The University seeks to synthesize the best practices of liberal arts, professional, and graduate education with a charismatic emphasis to enable students to go into every person's world with God's message of salvation and healing for the totality of human need.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Doctoral/Research Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: oru.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 509 | 692 | 1,201 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 375 (74%) | 529 (76%) | 904 (75%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 255 (68%) | 349 (66%) | 604 (67%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 300 | 50% |
| ACT ® Exam | 410 | 68% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 480 | 590 |
| SAT ® Math | 440 | 590 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 20 | 25 |
| ACT ® English | 20 | 27 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 25 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 88%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 64% | 28% | 23% | 88% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $10,746 | $2,105 | $2,914 | $5,827 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Number in Default | 36 | 23 | 20 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,234 | 1,197 | 969 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $17,800 | $16,670 | $15,880 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $17,800 | $16,670 | $15,880 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,060 | $7,060 | $6,770 |
| Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $27,560 | $26,230 | $25,150 |
| Out of State | $27,560 | $26,230 | $25,150 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $19,000 | $17,670 | $16,880 |
| Out of State | $19,000 | $17,670 | $16,880 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $19,000 | $17,670 | $16,880 |
| Out of State | $19,000 | $17,670 | $16,880 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Theology School | $9,620 | $9,620 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,166 Undergraduate: 2,714 Graduate: 313 Professional: 139
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,305 Female: 1,861
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,109 Female: 1,605
- Graduate Gender Male: 117 Female: 196
- Professional Gender Male: 79 Female: 60
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,650 Part-Time: 516
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,468 Part-Time: 246
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 99 Part-Time: 214
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 83 Part-Time: 56
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 232 | 7% |
| American Indian | 74 | 2% |
| Black | 562 | 18% |
| Asian | 80 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 171 | 5% |
| White | 1,781 | 56% |
| Unknown | 266 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 26 | 0.8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 749 | 24% |
| Ages 20-21 | 962 | 30% |
| Ages 22-24 | 651 | 21% |
| Ages 25-29 | 307 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 150 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 75 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 120 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 122 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 4 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 910 | 770 | 140 |
| Faculty Status | 292 | 191 | 101 |
| Tenured Faculty | 44 | 44 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 5 | - | 5 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 292 | 191 | 101 |
| Primarily Instruction | 105 | 4 | 101 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 53 | 52 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 151 | 144 | 7 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 414 | 383 | 31 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 171 | 158 | 13 |
| Skilled Crafts | 39 | 39 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 122 | 111 | 11 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,033 (178) | $47,697 (109) | $43,405 (69) |
| Professor | $60,625 (36) | $61,274 (32) | $55,438 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $50,610 (40) | $50,483 (26) | $50,845 (14) |
| Assistant Professor | $42,523 (62) | $41,916 (29) | $43,057 (33) |
| Instructor | $34,745 (36) | $33,704 (19) | $35,909 (17) |
| Lecturer | $24,940 (4) | $23,253 (3) | $30,000 (1) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,870 (13) | $63,092 (6) | $47,822 (7) |
| Professor | $74,993 (2) | $74,993 (2) | - (-) |
| Assistant Professor | $55,596 (6) | $57,142 (4) | $52,504 (2) |
| Instructor | $45,950 (5) | - (-) | $45,950 (5) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,956 (191) | $47,902 (115) | $43,011 (76) |
| Professor | $60,664 (38) | $61,279 (34) | $55,438 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $50,610 (40) | $50,483 (26) | $50,845 (14) |
| Assistant Professor | $42,785 (68) | $42,502 (33) | $43,052 (35) |
| Instructor | $35,093 (41) | $33,704 (19) | $36,293 (22) |
| Lecturer | $24,940 (4) | $23,253 (3) | $30,000 (1) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $3,251,800 | $1,741,412 | $1,510,388 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 54% | 46% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 268 | 146 | 122 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 205 | 119 | 86 |
| Baseball | 36 | 36 | - |
| Basketball | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 113 | 49 | 64 |
| Golf | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Soccer | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Tennis | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Volleyball | 11 | - | 11 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $85,385 | $50,972 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $46,831 | $28,010 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Golf | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 76%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 52% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 48% |
| Female | 55% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 36% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 47% |
| Asian | 40% |
| Hispanic | 58% |
| White | 53% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 36% |
| 5 Years | 49% |
| 6 Years | 52% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 1 | 9 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | - | 4 |
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