Overview

With classes in history and philosophy, this program will give you a comprehensive understanding of the Christian faith in the past and its contemporary expressions. The world today offers a plethora of worldviews and ideas about reality and truth. The Christian Thought program at Oral Roberts University will prepare you to approach these worldviews with the actual Truth from the Word of God and the Holy Spirit.

Key Facts

If you choose to major in Christian Thought at ORU, you will have the option to choose between two concentrations: Theology and Church History or Christian Apologetics.

Theology and Church History Concentration: As a major in Theology and Church History, you will go on a topical, systematic, and historical journey to theology. You will gain a clear understanding of the beginnings of Christianity, the role of Christianity through the ages, and its present-day role and influence.
Christian Apologetics Concentration: As a Christian Apologetics major, you will learn about other world views and philosophies alongside our own Christian faith. As a result, you will have a firm foundation to understand and respond to the voice of the world.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of Christianity
Charismatic Theology
Theology
Philosophy
Christian Ethics
Christian Apologetics
Philosophy of Religion

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oklahoma City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.6

English requirements

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General requirements

Application fee
2.6 GPA; 20 ACT; 1030 SAT; 66 CLT
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36250 USD / year

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Out-of-State

36250 USD / year

≈ 36250 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

36250 USD / year

≈ 36250 USD / year

Living costs

Oklahoma City

United States

911 - 1456 USD / month

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