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

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 56.80% where the current academic year rate is 56%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Oral Roberts University over the past 10 years (2015-2025).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
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%
2023-24	53%	48%	57%
2024-25	56%	53%	59%
Average	56.80%	52.30%	60.20%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 2.40% where the current year rate is 24%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Oral Roberts University from 2024 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 81.20% for full-time students and 34.10% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at ORU from 2015 to 2025.

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 16.30 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 18 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Oral Roberts University since 2025.

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