Undergraduate degrees
These undergraduate majors are available through Distance Learning:
- Business Administration
- Church Ministries
- Christian Caregiving
- Leadership Studies
- Government
- Communication
Bachelor of Science
Business Administration
For those who want to start or enhance their leadership roles in business other types of organizations. You'll learn about management, marketing, stewardship of resources, and how to assess relevance and performance of an organization. This program is excellent preparation for entering the Master of Business Administration program in the College of Business Administration at ORU.
Business Administration degree plan
Church Ministries
For those wanting to take an active role in their church, perhaps as a paid or volunteer lay leader, pastor's assistant, or other significant contributing role. This is a general theology degree, which may even be sufficient background for pastoral ministry in some settings. Graduates with this degree have successfully entered and completed the Master of Divinity seminary program in the ORU College of Theology and Ministry.
Christian Caregiving
Prepares you for lay counseling roles and related ministries within the context of the local church and church-related agencies. This program equips you to help people realize wholeness in every area of their lives -- mind, body and spirit. This major is an excellent preparatory program for the Master of Arts in Christian Counseling offered through the ORU College of Theology and Ministry.
Christian Caregiving degree plan
Leadership Studies
Bachelor of Arts
Government
The government major at ORU examines power and authority relations in human communities...their foundations and institutional organizations and how these are used to make public policy. Through study of the institutional structures by which national and world affairs are conducted, students gain understanding of how their world fits into our modern global context.









