Oral Roberts University was founded to educate the whole person—spirit, mind and body. With over 80 bachelor’s, 12 master’s and 2 doctoral degree programs, ORU is the world’s leading interdenominational, Spirit-empowered University. Learn more at oru.edu.
WHOLE PERSON EDUCATION
Oral Roberts University was founded to educate the whole person—spirit, mind and body, and after five decades of being the first university of its kind, ORU is still the world’s leading interdenominational, Spirit-empowered University. Its vibrant Christ-centered community and unique Whole Person Education equips students to reach and exceed their academic and professional goals… all while empowering them on their quest for wholeness through an environment that challenges them to be spiritually alive, intellectually alert, physically disciplined, socially adept and professionally competent.
ORU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (HLC), and a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU), the Oklahoma Independent Colleges and Universities (OICU) and the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC).
"MAKE NO LITTLE PLANS HERE"
This powerful challenge from OUR’s Founder has inspired more than 40,000 ORU alumni to take God’s healing power to over 145 nations around the globe, permeating every area of society—business, education, medicine, politics, media, science, engineering, ministry and much more.
ORU has been recognized annually by US News and World Report and Princeton Review as one of the best regional universities in the U.S. In addition to housing one of the world’s most respected colleges for theology and ministry, it is also one of the leading liberal arts universities in the U.S., with educational opportunities spanning every interest and stage of learning.
- Six unique colleges with bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs
- 135+ undergraduate majors and minors
- 12 master’s programs
- Two doctoral programs
- 100% online bachelor’s, graduate, diploma and certificate programs
- On-campus and online dual-enrollment programs for high school students
ACTIVE STUDENT LIFE
Aside from enjoying all that Tulsa has to offer, ORU’s campus experience is like none other:
- A cutting-edge student center that houses one of Oklahoma’s largest TV’s, gaming areas, a coffee shop, Moe’s Southwest grill and much, much more.
- 14 NCAA Division I sports programs.
- Exciting dorm life with each dorm having a brother/sister floor or "wing" to hang-out with and enjoy fun activities on-campus and around Tulsa.
- Competitive intramural sports between wings
- On-campus eating options, from unlimited food options in ORU’s dining hall to delicious alternatives like Chick-fil-A, Moe’s Southwest Grill, and many more.
- Over 35 academic and co-curricular clubs
- An on-campus aerobics center with cardio and exercise machines, racquetball courts, an Olympic size pool, full-sized basketball courts, an indoor track, a weight room and more.
DYNAMIC SPIRITUAL ATMOSPHERE
Faith and the pursuit of a stronger, Spirit-empowered relationship with the Lord are central to the ORU experience. Weekly chapel services are fused with powerful student-led worship, life-changing messages and multi-media packed experiences. Events like student-led worship events and The Prayer Movement group are just a sample of the spiritual opportunities on campus. ORU students are making a difference in Tulsa and around the world every year through local outreach and mission trip opportunities.
DISCOVER YOUR PLACE AT ORU
Whether you’re a high school senior searching for the college fit for your dreams, a working adult looking for an online degree to advance your career or you fall somewhere in between, ORU is the perfect setting for the next chapter in your story. Discover more about the university designed for big plans. Visit oru.edu to apply today or request more information about the latest information on scholarship opportunities worth up to $20,000 per year, degree programs and visit events.
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