Columbia vs Oral Roberts
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Columbia CollegeColumbia, MOCatholic life on campusOral Roberts UniversityTulsa, OKCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Columbia lists Mass every weekday.
- Oral Roberts has the higher graduation rate: 57% against 42% at Columbia.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Oral Roberts has the lower price after aid: $21,894 a year, against $23,967 at Columbia.
- The average price after aid is lower at Columbia: $22,715 a year, against $25,365 at Oral Roberts.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
Every weekday
Confession times
2 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
5 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Columbia, MO
Tulsa, OK
Setting
City
City
Students
6,046
5,365
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
99%
Average SAT
1196
ACT middle 50%
22–28
Graduation rate
42%
57%
First-year retention
75%
80%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$22,715
$25,365
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$23,967
$21,894
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$21,168
$22,022
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$21,550
$22,902
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$23,015
$27,269
Net price, over $110,000 income
$21,545
$30,514
Median debt
$23,879
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$45,378
$46,885
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.