Special Education at Oral Roberts University

If you plan to study special education, take a look at what Oral Roberts University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ORU is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and approximately 4,317 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 special ed majors received their bachelor's degree from ORU.

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

ORU Special Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

ORU Special Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at ORU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Special Education. 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
	220
	362

Special Ed Student Demographics at ORU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Oral Roberts University.

ORU Special Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 special ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from ORU, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its special ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• General Education
• Teaching English or French
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed 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
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	2,100	$42,630
Special Education Professors	1,220	$45,530
Middle School Special Education Teachers	950	$42,600
Interpreters and Translators	540	$35,240
Special Education Teachers	130	$40,300

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.