InternationalTuition and Financial Aid
Cost of Education Information
Students who are not green card holders or citizens of the United States are considered international students. Oral Roberts University is proud to serve students from more than 170+ nations, and we’re ready to help you get a financial plan in place so that you can join our diverse campus community. Find important information about ORU’s cost of education below.
Undergraduate Cost of Education
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$18,125
$36,250
Housing*
$2,455
$4,910
Food*
$3,325
$6,650
General Fee
$660
$1,320
Technology Fee
$250
$500
Academic Fee
$180
$360
International Student Fee
$200
$400
Total Direct Costs
$25,195
$50,390
Graduate Cost of Education
Full-time for programs within the Graduate School of Arts & Cultural Studies is 6
credit hours per semester and 12 credit hours per year (Fall and Spring). The cost
per credit hour is $740. Tuition and fees are based on the 2026 - 2027 academic year and are subject to change. The International Student Fee helps to cover exclusive services provided by the university
to international students. These include: special events, such as new international
student orientation and non-residential tax filing; immigration services from the
university’s DSOs, including CPT and OPT applications; and the purchase and upkeep
of software for immigration services. Full-time for programs within the Graduate School of Business is 9 credit hours per
semester and 18 credit hours per year (Fall and Spring). The cost per credit hour
is $865. (Traditional MBA only) Tuition and fees are based on the 2026 - 2027 academic year and are subject to change. The International Student Fee helps to cover exclusive services provided by the university
to international students. These include: special events, such as new international
student orientation and non-residential tax filing; immigration services from the
university’s DSOs, including CPT and OPT applications; and the purchase and upkeep
of software for immigration services. (Residential programs only) Full-time for programs within the Graduate School of Theology & Ministry is 9 credit
hours per semester and 18 credit hours per year (Fall and Spring). The cost per credit
hour is $740. Tuition and fees are based on the 2026 - 2027 academic year and are subject to change. The International Student Fee helps to cover exclusive services provided by the university
to international students. These include: special events, such as new international
student orientation and non-residential tax filing; immigration services from the
university’s DSOs, including CPT and OPT applications; and the purchase and upkeep
of software for immigration services. (Residential programs only) Full-time status for programs within the Graduate School of Education is 6 credit
hours per semester and 12 credit hours per year (Fall and Spring). The cost per credit
hour is $660. Tuition and fees are based on the 2026 - 2027 academic year and are subject to change. The International Student Fee helps to cover exclusive services provided by the university
to international students. These include: special events, such as new international
student orientation and non-residential tax filing; immigration services from the
university’s DSOs, including CPT and OPT applications; and the purchase and upkeep
of software for immigration services. (Residential programs only) Full-time for this program is 9 credit hours per semester and 18 credit hours per
year (Fall and Spring). The cost per credit hour is $920. Full-time for the residential program is 6 credit hours per semester and 12 credit
hours per year (Fall and Spring). The cost per credit hour is $790. Tuition and fees are based on the 2026 - 2027 academic year and are subject to change. The International Student Fee helps to cover exclusive services provided by the university
to international students. These include: special events, such as new international
student orientation and non-residential tax filing; immigration services from the
university’s DSOs, including CPT and OPT applications; and the purchase and upkeep
of software for immigration services. Please note: If you plan to enroll in modular courses, this will result in lesser budgetary allowances
for living expenses. The per diem for modular students’ lodging/meals is $122 per
day, with an additional $500 travel budget per trip to Tulsa. If you plan to enroll
in online courses, there will be no allowance of housing/food/travel allowances in
your financial aid package. Some programs may require you to complete leveling courses. For example, if you plan
on enrolling in the MBA program but do not have a bachelor’s degree in business, you
may have to complete leveling courses such as “Principles of Financial Accounting”
before continuing on to core MBA courses.
Master of Arts in Communication
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$4,440
$8,880
Books and Supplies
$1,200
$2,400
Full-Time General Fee
$660
$1,320
Technology Fee
$250
$500
International Student Fee
$200
$400
Total Estimated Direct Costs
$6,750
$13,500
Master of Business Administration
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$7,785
$15,570
Books and Supplies
$1,200
$2,400
Full-Time General Fee
$660
$1,320
Technology Fee
$250
$500
International Student Fee
$200
$400
Total Estimated Direct Costs
$10,095
$20,190
Masters Level Programs
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$6,660
$13,320
Books and Supplies
$1,200
$2,400
Full-Time General Fee
$660
$1,320
Technology Fee
$250
$500
International Student Fee
$200
$400
Total Estimated Direct Costs
$8,970
$17,940
Masters Level Programs
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$3,960
$7,920
Books and Supplies
$1,200
$2,400
Full-Time General Fee
$660
$1,320
Technology Fee
$250
$500
International Student Fee
$200
$400
Total Estimated Direct Costs
$6,270
$12,540
Masters Level Programs
Masters in Computer Science
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$8,280
$16,560
Books and Supplies
$1,200
$2,400
Full-Time General Fee
$660
$1,320
Technology Fee
$250
$500
International Student Fee
$200
$400
Total Estimated Direct Costs
$10,590
$21,180
Master of Sport and Leisure Administration
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$4,740
$9,480
Books and Supplies
$1,200
$2,400
Full-Time General Fee
$660
$1,320
Technology Fee
$250
$500
International Student Fee
$200
$400
Total Estimated Direct Costs
$7,050
$14,100
Modular Courses
Leveling Courses
Degree/Program
Per Credit Hour
3 Credit Hours
All residential master’s level programs
$1,494
$4,482
Doctoral Cost of Education
Full-time for programs within the Graduate School of Arts & Cultural Studies include
6 credit hours per semester and 18 credit hours per year (Fall, Spring, and Summer).
The cost per credit hour is $870. Tuition and fees are based on the 2026 - 2027 academic year and are subject to change. The International Student Fee helps to cover exclusive services provided by the university
to international students. These include: special events, such as new international
student orientation and non-residential tax filing; immigration services from the
university’s DSOs, including CPT and OPT applications; and the purchase and upkeep
of software for immigration services. Full-time for programs within the Graduate School of Education is 6 credit hours per
semester and 12 credit hours per year (Fall and Spring). The cost per credit hour
is $895. Tuition and fees are based on the 2026 - 2027 academic year and are subject to change. The International Student Fee helps to cover exclusive services provided by the university
to international students. These include: special events, such as new international
student orientation and non-residential tax filing; immigration services from the
university’s DSOs, including CPT and OPT applications; and the purchase and upkeep
of software for immigration services. Full-time for programs within the Graduate School of Theology & Ministry is 6 credit
hours per semester and 18 credit hours per year (Fall, Spring, and Summer). The cost
per credit hour is $770. Tuition and fees are based on the 2026 - 2027 academic year and are subject to change. The International Student Fee helps to cover exclusive services provided by the university
to international students. These include: special events, such as new international
student orientation and non-residential tax filing; immigration services from the
university’s DSOs, including CPT and OPT applications; and the purchase and upkeep
of software for immigration services. Full-time for programs within the Graduate School of Theology & Ministry is 6 credit
hours per semester and 18 credit hours per year (Fall, Spring, and Summer). The cost
per credit hour is $825. Tuition and fees are based on the 2026 - 2027 academic year and are subject to change. The International Student Fee helps to cover exclusive services provided by the university
to international students. These include: special events, such as new international
student orientation and non-residential tax filing; immigration services from the
university’s DSOs, including CPT and OPT applications; and the purchase and upkeep
of software for immigration services.
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$5,220
$15,660
Books and Supplies
$1,200
$3,600
Full-Time General Fee
$660
$1,980
Technology Fee
$250
$750
International Student Fee
$200
$600
Total Estimated Direct Costs
$7,530
$22,590
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$5,370
$10,740
Books and Supplies
$1,200
$2,400
Full-Time General Fee
$660
$1,320
Technology Fee
$250
$500
International Student Fee
$200
$400
Total Estimated Direct Costs
$7,680
$15,360
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$4,620
$13,860
Books and Supplies
$1,200
$3,600
Full-Time General Fee
$660
$1,980
Technology Fee
$250
$750
International Student Fee
$200
$600
Total Estimated Direct Costs
$6,930
$21,780
Direct Costs
Per Semester
Per Year
Tuition
$4,950
$14,850
Books and Supplies
$1,200
$3,600
Full-Time General Fee
$660
$1,980
Technology Fee
$250
$750
International Student Fee
$200
$600
Total Estimated Direct Costs
$7,260
$21,780
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