Top Ranked Programs
Oral Roberts University's program mix is anchored in Business, reflecting the institution's professional and applied-education focus. Theological and Ministerial Studies is the largest program with 61 graduates annually, followed by Psychology, General, Business Administration, Kinesiology, and Nursing. Across 31 programs serving roughly 584 students annually, several deliver strong four-year earnings outcomes aligned with national labor-market demand. The earnings pattern reflects a concentration in applied professional fields. Nursing leads with median earnings of $79,547 four years after enrollment across 35 graduates, followed by Business Administration with $58,754 among 45 graduates and Psychology, General with $49,447 across 50 graduates. Theological and Ministerial Studies, the institution's largest program, delivers median earnings of $45,360, demonstrating that scale and earnings strength align in the dominant field. These outcomes position Oral Roberts University as an institution where program choice directly connects to measurable financial returns. The program portfolio emphasizes direct-to-workforce pathways where four-year earnings reflect immediate labor-market outcomes rather than graduate-school-dependent trajectories. Business represents 21% of graduates, with Arts at 6% and Social Sciences at 4%, creating a focused portfolio aligned with professional employment. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how these dominant program families align with national wage trends and hiring demand in the Oklahoma and broader regional labor markets.