How much money do Oral Roberts University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $31,600 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $40,200 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for ORU graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing with a median starting salary of $56,600 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $36,500 and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates who have a median starting income of $32,900 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $52,200 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Oral Roberts University graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
Major | Earnings |
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $56,600 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $52,200 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $36,500 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,900 |
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,700 |
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $28,600 |
Theological and Ministerial Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $25,800 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=207582 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Oral Roberts University.