School Details
Oral Roberts University was founded in 1963 by Oral Roberts who believed he was obeying God’s mandate by doing so. As a four-year, private, for-profit institution of higher education, the school’s mission is “to build Holy Spirit-empowered leaders through whole-person education to impact the world with God’s healing.” The campus of Oral Roberts University is located on 263 acres in south Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tulsa is an economically diverse metropolis that offers the students of Oral Roberts University an array of internship and professional opportunities as well as cultural and recreational resources.
Oral Roberts University awards bachelor’s degrees, post-baccalaureate certificates, post-master certificates, master’s degrees, and doctoral degrees in several colleges. These colleges are:
- College of Arts and Cultural Studies
- College of Business
- College of Education
- College of Nursing
- College of Science and Engineering
- College of Theology and Ministry
Students can also earn bachelor’s and master’s degrees completely online through the Oral Roberts Online Campus. There are over 20 fully online degrees that are designed to teach the Whole Person. This means that students enrolled in online degrees receive instruction that benefits their spirits, minds, and bodies. ORU online degrees cater to working adults.
Accreditation & Licensing
Oral Roberts University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Oral Roberts University is located in Oklahoma
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Top Incentives in Oklahoma:
- Oklahoma Promise: Full tuition at public institutions
- Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant: Up to $1,000 annually
- Academic Scholars Program: Up to $5,500 annually
Top Career Pathways in Oklahoma:
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