Communication & Journalism at Oral Roberts University

Every communication and journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication and journalism program at Oral Roberts University stacks up to those at other schools.

ORU is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 4,317. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from ORU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

ORU Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

ORU Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at ORU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at ORU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	163
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools	224
	525
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	612

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at ORU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Oral Roberts University.

ORU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 45 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in communication and journalism from ORU in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oral Roberts University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	18
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

ORU also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication and journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oral Roberts University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	21
Public Relations & Advertising	15
Journalism	6
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	3

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Education
• Psychology

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OK, the home state for Oral Roberts University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Public Relations Specialists	1,880	$51,060
Managers	1,780	$102,710
Community Health Workers	1,110	$47,110
Technical Writers	730	$57,450
Editors	700	$44,380

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dustin M. Ramsey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.