Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK · private, nonprofit · 3,487 undergraduates
Oral Roberts University tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Oral Roberts University listed 8 players on the men's tennis roster, 20% below the NCAA Division I median of 10, and 9 on the women's, in line with the NCAA Division I median of 9. Oral Roberts University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $17,246 per male athlete and $26,152 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share is not reported separately, so what a tennis award covers is a question for the coach. Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $6,797 per men's player, 35% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, and $9,951 per women's player, in line with the NCAA Division I median of $10,243.
Oral Roberts University, in Tulsa, OK, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Summit League.
Oral Roberts University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 12 in 2020. Oral Roberts University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 2.7 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division I median of 4.5, by 41%.
Oral Roberts University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 7 in 2023 and as high as 10 in 2024, and ended 2025 at 9. Oral Roberts University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 3 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division I median of 4, by 25%.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does Oral Roberts University fund its athletes?
Oral Roberts University reported 251 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 144 men and 107 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $5,281,661 across all sports ($2,483,427 for men's sports, $2,798,234 for women's); tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.
Recruiting spending was $191,413 for men's sports and $127,309 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $1,329 and $1,190 per athlete.
What is Oral Roberts University like academically?
Oral Roberts University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 99% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1196, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $50,004 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $25,365 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 49% of the sticker price on average.
57% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 80% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $46,885, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Oral Roberts University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 20% of degrees, followed by Theology & Religious Vocations (16%) and Health Professions (10%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Theological and Ministerial Studies (61 degrees)
- Psychology, General (50 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (45 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (36 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (35 degrees)
- Biology, General (27 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (26 degrees)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (26 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (24 degrees)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (21 degrees)
What is Oakhurst, OK like to live in?
Oral Roberts University sits in Oakhurst, a large city of about 1,970 people in Creek County, Oklahoma.
The median household in Oakhurst earns about $61,500, which is about the Oklahoma median ($63,603) but below the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $147,700, 21% below the Oklahoma median and a typical rent of $879 a month is 10% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 19 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The population skews older than the country as a whole, a median age of 50 against 39, with 18% aged 65 or over.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Oklahoma average of 28%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Oral Roberts University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Oral Roberts University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, Summit League) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Summit League), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Oral Roberts University tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Oral Roberts University listed 8 players on the men's tennis roster, 20% below the NCAA Division I median of 10, and 9 on the women's, in line with the NCAA Division I median of 9. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does Oral Roberts University give athletic aid for tennis?
- Oral Roberts University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $17,246 per male athlete and $26,152 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share is not reported separately, so what a tennis award covers is a question for the coach. EADA reports aid by gender for the whole athletic department, never per team.
- How much does Oral Roberts University spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $6,797 per men's player, 35% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, and $9,951 per women's player, in line with the NCAA Division I median of $10,243. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is Oral Roberts University?
- Oral Roberts University is in Tulsa, OK, in the Southwest region of the United States.
- How much does Oral Roberts University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $50,004 a year, and an average net price of $25,365 after grants and scholarships.