Frequently Asked Questions

Newly admitted high school seniors, high school graduates and transfer students who will enroll full-time in an on-campus undergraduate degree-seeking program.

No, a family member cannot nominate a student. The nomination form must be made by a School, Church, Community Leader, or a member of the ORU Alumni, Faculty or Staff.

By participating in a Quest Leadership Event, you will secure the scholarship offer you received upon being admitted to ORU, with the potential of increasing that scholarship for a value ranging up to full-tuition to ORU. It is required to attend a Quest Leadership Event to secure and receive your Quest Whole Leader Scholarship offer.

Yes! If you arrive by plane, airport shuttles to and from campus will be provided from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) Thursday evening through Saturday evening. If you come by bus, we will pick you up at the Tulsa Greyhound bus terminal. We must receive your arrival and departure information one week prior to your arrival. Click here to submit a transportation request.

You can email a PDF file of your curriculum vitae and essay to gradadmissions@oru.edu

Students who complete a qualified application may be invited to participate in an interview, which will be conducted on the ORU campus or via an online video conference.

If you have gone through the admission and Graduate Quest Fellows and Scholarship application process, and have been invited to participate in an interview day, you could be selected as the recipient of one of three fellowship awards of full tuition coverage and a $15,000/year stipend for up to three years.