by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how ORU ranks among other schools offering degrees in theological & ministerial studies.
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ORU ranks competitively among schools offering theological & ministerial studies. More specifically it was ranked #30 out of 37 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Oklahoma.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Oral Roberts University awarded 61 bachelor’s degrees in theological & ministerial studies.
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 |
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 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theological & ministerial studies majors at Oral Roberts University.
The theological & ministerial studies program at ORU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other | 79 |
| Divinity/Ministry | 78 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 12 |
ORU granted 79 degrees in theological and ministerial studies, other in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (39%).
ORU conferred 78 degrees in divinity/ministry in the most recent reporting year — 46% to women and 54% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (47%).
ORU conferred 12 completions in theology/theological studies in the most recent reporting year — 17% to women and 83% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (42%).