Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at ORU

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 56.50% where the last year rate was 62%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 81.20% for full-time students and 38.80% for part-time students.

School Home 2023 Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 56.50% where the current academic year rate is 62%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Oral Roberts University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	53%	48%	57%
2014-15	53%	47%	59%
2015-16	58%	52%	61%
2016-17	57%	57%	56%
2017-18	57%	54%	59%
2018-19	57%	50%	63%
2019-20	55%	53%	57%
2020-21	55%	50%	59%
2021-22	58%	51%	64%
2022-23	62%	55%	67%
Average	56.50%	51.70%	60.20%

Oral Roberts University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 1.00% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Oral Roberts University from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2013-14	10%
2014-15	0%
2015-16	0%
2016-17	0%
2017-18	0%
2018-19	0%
2019-20	0%
2020-21	0%
2021-22	0%
2022-23	0%
Average	1.00%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 81.20% for full-time students and 38.80% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at ORU from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	81%	25%
2014-15	80%	75%
2015-16	80%	67%
2016-17	82%	20%
2017-18	81%	17%
2018-19	83%	45%
2019-20	81%	32%
2020-21	78%	32%
2021-22	85%	30%
2022-23	81%	45%
Average	81.20%	38.80%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 15.90 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 17 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Oral Roberts University since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	15:1
2014-15	16:1
2015-16	16:1
2016-17	16:1
2017-18	15:1
2018-19	16:1
2019-20	16:1
2020-21	16:1
2021-22	16:1
2022-23	17:1
Average	15.90:1

Most Searched Oklahoma Colleges (last 30 days)

4-Year Colleges

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Public, four-years | Norman
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Public, four-years | Stillwater
Southwestern Oklahoma State University Public, four-years | Weatherford
Oral Roberts University Private, four-years | Tulsa
University of Central Oklahoma Public, four-years | Edmond
Southeastern Oklahoma State University Public, four-years | Durant
Oklahoma Christian University Private, four-years | Edmond
Oklahoma Wesleyan University Private, four-years | Bartlesville
ATA College Private, 2-4 years | Tulsa
Oklahoma Panhandle State University Public, four-years | Goodwell

compare schools

Graduate

Oklahoma City University Private, four-years | Oklahoma City
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Public, four-years | Norman
Southeastern Oklahoma State University Public, four-years | Durant
Langston University Public, four-years | Langston
Northeastern State University Public, four-years | Tahlequah
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Public, four-years | Stillwater
University of Central Oklahoma Public, four-years | Edmond
Southwestern Oklahoma State University Public, four-years | Weatherford
Oral Roberts University Private, four-years | Tulsa
East Central University Public, four-years | Ada

compare schools

Online Schools

Southwestern Oklahoma State University Public, four-years | Weatherford
Langston University Public, four-years | Langston
Mid-America Christian University Private, four-years | Oklahoma City
Tulsa Community College Public, 2-4 years | Tulsa
Oral Roberts University Private, four-years | Tulsa
Southern Nazarene University Private, four-years | Bethany
University of Central Oklahoma Public, four-years | Edmond
Seminole State College Public, 2-4 years | Seminole
Oklahoma City Community College Public, 2-4 years | Oklahoma City
University of Tulsa Private, four-years | Tulsa

compare schools

Trade Schools

Community Care College Private, 2-4 years | Tulsa
Clary Sage College Private, 2-4 years | Tulsa
Ponca City Beauty College Private, Less than 2-years | Ponca City
Miller-Motte College-Tulsa Private, 2-4 years | Tulsa
Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa Private, 2-4 years | Tulsa
Tulsa Technology Center Public, 2-4 years | Tulsa
Central Oklahoma College Private, 2-4 years | Oklahoma City
Canadian Valley Technology Center Public, 2-4 years | El Reno
Jenks Beauty College Private, Less than 2-years | Jenks
Indian Capital Technology Center-Muskogee Public, 2-4 years | Muskogee

compare schools