Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares ORU's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
ORU has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 2,624 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oklahoma average (1,620 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Oral Roberts University5,9365,017919
Similarly Ranked Schools2,6241,952672
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oklahoma1,6201,448383
The below chart compares the student population between Oral Roberts University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,617 male and 3,319 female students attending ORU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.79 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at ORU.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at ORU
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total5,0172,8082,209
Men2,1761,1711,005
Women2,8411,6371,204
Population by Gender/Attending Status at ORU
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total919480439
Men441235206
Women478245233

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,042 White students (34.40%) and 800 Hispanic students (13.48%) at Oral Roberts University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Oral Roberts University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Oral Roberts University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1697693
Asian18978111
Black or African American533224309
Hispanic726272454
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander12210
White1,8207831,037
Two or More Races21490124
Race/Ethnicity Unknown551262289
Total 5,0172,1762,841
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Oral Roberts University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native17710
Asian451827
Black or African American17979100
Hispanic743242
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White22299123
Two or More Races22913
Race/Ethnicity Unknown623032
Total 919441478

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,547 students whose age under twenty five and 1,022 students whose age is over thirty years old at Oral Roberts University.
Especially, 1,336 students are younger than eighteen and 37 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Oral Roberts University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Oral Roberts University
TotalMenWomen
Total5,017 2,1762,841
Under 181,336 585751
18-191,386 615771
20-211,124 459665
22-24526 239287
25-29212 100112
30-34106 5254
35-3965 3431
40-49142 5785
50-64107 3275
65 and over13 310
Total 5,017 2,1762,841
Population by Student Age at Oral Roberts University
TotalMenWomen
Total919 441478
20-2117 611
22-24158 7484
25-29155 8669
30-3492 5339
35-3990 3951
40-49208 97111
50-64175 7699
65 and over24 1014
Total 919 441478

Online Student Population

At Oral Roberts University, 3,167 students (53.35% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,588 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 840 students live in Oklahoma where Oral Roberts University is located in and 1,362 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total5,9365,017919
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes2,5882,172416
Enrolled Some in Online Classes579289290
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,7692,556213
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)2,5882,172416
Oklahoma Residents840736104
Other State in U.S.1,3621,110252
Outside of U.S.34929059
Unknown37361