ORU Ranked Among the Best
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Monday, May 21, 2018
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Stephanie Hill, Director of University Relations & Communications
Office: 918.495.7337, Mobile: 918.720.5548
sthill@oru.edu
Tulsa, OK – Oral Roberts University is regularly recognized by a variety of agencies
that rank higher education. Most recently, ORU has made the list of Best Online Bachelor’s
in Liberal Arts, Best Online Bachelor’s in Organizational Leadership Programs, Best
Regional Universities in the West, Best Value Online School in Oklahoma, and Best
Christian University. ORU is also excited to be among the Colleges of Distinction.
College Atlas ranked ORU in the top 20 among Christian Colleges. According to College Atlas, there are about 880 colleges and universities that claim to have a Christian religious affiliation. This list ranks the top 150 campus and online Christian Colleges. ORU was ranked on both.
ORU’s online programs continue to excel. Research organization The Best Schools released a nationwide ranking of Online Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts programs. ORU made the top 50, one of three Oklahoma universities recognized. The Best Schools also ranks ORU 14th for its Organizational Leadership Programs, the only Oklahoma school to be recognized. College Choice also ranks ORU 13th in its ranking of Best Organizational Leadership Degrees. ORU is also considered a Best Value Online School in Oklahoma, ranking 4th.
In overall rankings, ORU made the list of Best Regional Universities in the West. College Consensus says it brings together an aggregate ranking of all the most reputable published rankings and student reviews.
Finally, ORU is excited to be included in the Colleges of Distinction. To be included, a college must be nationally recognized by education professionals as an excellent school, have a strong focus on teaching undergraduates, include a wide variety of innovative learning experiences, provide an active campus with many opportunities for personal development, and be highly valued by graduate schools and employers for its outstanding preparation.