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Randall University

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Randall University

Moore, OK · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Baptist

Real cost

Average price after aid $16,383 a year

Median debt at graduation: $22,626 (all students)

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Randall University is a Christian institution in Moore, Oklahoma, affiliated with the Free Will Baptist tradition in its catalog. Its chapel meets twice a week, every student takes a Christian Studies core that includes three Bible or theology courses, and the college requires weekly Christian service.

Faith life at a glance

A week at Randall University

  1. MonToday

    No set time

  2. TueToday

    • 10:50AMChapel

  3. WedToday

    No set time

  4. ThuToday

    • 10:50AMChapel

  5. FriToday

    No set time

  6. SatToday

    No set time

  7. SunToday

    No set time

No set time: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun

Times as the college publishes them. Check before you plan a visit.

Questions students ask

What's a normal week?

Chapel meets Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 10:50 to 11:30.

Source: ru.edu
Can I serve or go on mission trips?

Typical service projects include work with the Salvation Army, YMCA, blood drives, food banks and nearby churches.

Source: ru.edu

Rankings

Where this college places on our top lists. Lists are worked out from official data and our faith research; places in the top quarter of each list are shown. See every list

In America

Academic Excellence

C+Academic Excellence: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
36 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.26%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.56%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 980 · ACT 18
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.11 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$3,755

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Faith scorecard

Each area’s grade and what we found. Tap an area to see the findings and their sources.

DWorship and chapel: 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.

Worship and chapel

54 of 100 points · 5 of 7 found

  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Chapel services during the weekTwice a week (Chapel is held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Chapel | Randall Universityru.edu/current-students/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “Every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 10:50 - 11:30, our community pauses to gather for Chapel.”
      Chapel meets every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 10:50 to 11:30.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Chapel attendance expected of studentsEncouraged or partly required (Chapel attendance is required of full-time students.)
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Catalog | Randall Universityru.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-2027-Catalog.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “attendance of all full-time students. Worship and messages”
      Chapel attendance is required of all full-time students.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Student worship nights or praise servicesNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Prayer opportunities (prayer rooms, prayer groups, days or weeks of prayer)Now and then (Days of prayer are listed.)
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Catalog | Randall Universityru.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-2027-Catalog.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “Bible and missionary conferences, days of prayer,”
      Bible and missionary conferences and days of prayer are part of campus spiritual life.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Campus pastors or chaplains serving studentsNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    A chapel or worship space on campusYes
    Sources (1)
    1. Chapel | Randall Universityru.edu/current-students/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “Every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 10:50 - 11:30, our community pauses to gather for Chapel.”
      Chapel meets every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 10:50 to 11:30.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Published weekly schedule of chapel, worship and prayer1 or 2 times a week (2 weekly times documented: 2 chapel, 0 worship night, 0 prayer.)Computed from the verified chapel services, worship nights and prayer times listed on the college's page (each day a time is offered counts once).
ABible and theology: 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.

Bible and theology

100 of 100 points · 4 of 6 found

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Bible or theology courses required of all bachelor's students3 or more courses (Christian Studies core: BIBL 1113 Survey of the Bible, BIBL 2313 Life of Christ and THEO 1223 Christian Doctrine are three Bible or theology courses required of all students. PHIL 1123 Christian Apologetics and SOCI 2403 Marriage and Family are not counted.)
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Catalog | Randall Universityru.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-2027-Catalog.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “All students are required to complete the Christian Studies”
      Every student must complete the Christian Studies core to earn a degree.
      “BIBL 1113 Survey of the Bible”
      Survey of the Bible is one of the Christian Studies core courses.
      “BIBL 2313 Life of Christ”
      Life of Christ is one of the Christian Studies core courses.
      “THEO 1223 Christian Doctrine”
      Christian Doctrine is one of the Christian Studies core courses.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Required courses include study of the Old and New TestamentsNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Christian worldview or faith-and-learning courses requiredNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in academic or faculty policy)Yes
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Catalog | Randall Universityru.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-2027-Catalog.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “students integrate a biblical worldview with their academic”
      The university core is designed to help students integrate a biblical worldview with their academic studies.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Bible, theology or ministry major offeredYes
    Sources (1)
    1. Christian Ministry | Randall Universityru.edu/undergraduate-degrees/christian-ministry · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry combines general education, biblical and practical theology”
      The college offers a Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry, a ministry major.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    A published statement of faithYes
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Catalog | Randall Universityru.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-2027-Catalog.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “The Bible - The Scriptures of the Old and the New”
      The catalog publishes a statement of faith beginning with the Scriptures.
N/AChristian community: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet.

Christian community

Not enough information · 3 of 7 found

  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Spiritual life staff (pastors, ministers and professional staff)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Retreats or spiritual emphasis weeks each yearOne or two
    Sources (1)
    1. Student Services | Randall Universityru.edu/student-services · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “mission conferences, Theological Symposium, preaching opportunities, ministry internships, mission trips, and required community/Christian service.”
      Conferences, mission trips and required community or Christian service are offered as part of student life.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Bible studies, small groups and Christian student organizationsMany
    Sources (2)
    1. 2026-2027 Catalog | Randall Universityru.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-2027-Catalog.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “Through Bible studies, worship gatherings, prayer meetings,”
      Campus groups hold Bible studies, worship gatherings and prayer meetings.
    2. Student Services | Randall Universityru.edu/student-services · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.”
      The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is a listed student group.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Faculty affirm the college's statement of faithNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Faith life in residence halls (hall Bible studies, resident ministry leaders)In some halls (Resident advisors lead small-group studies.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Student Services | Randall Universityru.edu/student-services · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “From small group studies with a resident advisor”
      Small-group Bible studies are led by resident advisors.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Help finding a local church (church fairs, rides, partner churches)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Office or senior leader for spiritual life or Christian missionNot enough information: not found in official sources.
BMissions and service: 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.

Missions and service

79 of 100 points · 4 of 6 found

  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Service or outreach officeNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Service hours or service-learning in the curriculumRequired of all students
    Sources (1)
    1. Student Services | Randall Universityru.edu/student-services · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “mission conferences, Theological Symposium, preaching opportunities, ministry internships, mission trips, and required community/Christian service.”
      Conferences, mission trips and required community or Christian service are offered as part of student life.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Missions trips offered to studentsSome
    Sources (1)
    1. Student Services | Randall Universityru.edu/student-services · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “mission conferences, Theological Symposium, preaching opportunities, ministry internships, mission trips, and required community/Christian service.”
      Conferences, mission trips and required community or Christian service are offered as part of student life.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Partnerships with local churches and ministries for serviceSome
    Sources (1)
    1. Student Services | Randall Universityru.edu/student-services · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “Examples of typical community service projects are with the Salvation Army, YMCA, Blood Drives, Food Banks and assisting nearby churches.”
      Service projects are carried out with the Salvation Army, YMCA, food banks and nearby churches.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Cross-cultural or global ministry programsNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Service explicitly rooted in the Christian missionYes
    Sources (1)
    1. Student Services | Randall Universityru.edu/student-services · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “be a witness of faith, hope and charity to a lost and confused world”
      The college describes community service as a witness of faith, hope and charity.

Strengths

  • Chapel is held on a set weekly schedule, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:50 to 11:30.
    Sources (1)
    1. Chapel | Randall Universityru.edu/current-students/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “Every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 10:50 - 11:30, our community pauses to gather for Chapel.”
      Chapel meets every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 10:50 to 11:30.
  • Every student completes the Christian Studies core, which includes three Bible or theology courses.
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Catalog | Randall Universityru.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-2027-Catalog.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “All students are required to complete the Christian Studies”
      Every student must complete the Christian Studies core to earn a degree.
      “BIBL 1113 Survey of the Bible”
      Survey of the Bible is one of the Christian Studies core courses.
      “BIBL 2313 Life of Christ”
      Life of Christ is one of the Christian Studies core courses.
      “THEO 1223 Christian Doctrine”
      Christian Doctrine is one of the Christian Studies core courses.
  • A Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry is offered.
    Sources (1)
    1. Christian Ministry | Randall Universityru.edu/undergraduate-degrees/christian-ministry · verified Oct. 20, 2026
      “The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry combines general education, biblical and practical theology”
      The college offers a Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry, a ministry major.

Concerns

None recorded.

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Campus ministry home

Randall University Chapel

  • Address: 3701 S. I-35 Service Rd, Moore, OK 73160
  • Location: On campus
  • Facilities: chapel

Source: ru.edu, verified Oct. 20, 2026, ru.edu, verified Oct. 20, 2026

Campus ministry

Sources (1)
  1. Chapel | Randall Universityru.edu/current-students/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
    “Every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 10:50 - 11:30, our community pauses to gather for Chapel.”
    Chapel meets every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 10:50 to 11:30.

Chapel, worship and prayer

Confirm with the campus ministry

Chapel 1

  • Tuesday, Thursday10:50 AMRandall University Chapel

Times come only from official campus ministry, chaplaincy, or school pages, and can change with the season. Last verified Oct. 20, 2026.

Sources for these times (1)
  1. Chapel | Randall Universityru.edu/current-students/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
    “Every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 10:50 - 11:30, our community pauses to gather for Chapel.”
    Chapel meets every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 10:50 to 11:30.

Plan a campus visit Chapel and worship times for your dates, questions to ask, and a calendar button.

What families pay, by income

Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.

Family incomePrice after aid
Up to $30,000$19,216
$30,001–$48,000$15,639
$48,001–$75,000$14,832
$75,001–$110,000$13,726
Over $110,000$17,483

Full cost of attendance before aid: $26,126 a year.

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Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
281
Men and women
College Scorecard, fall 2023
Men 62% · Women 38%
First-generation students
College Scorecard
40%
Total students297
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$16,383
Cost of attendance (per year)$26,126
Median federal debt at graduation$22,626
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
26%
Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients
College Scorecard, within 6 years
38%
Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years
College Scorecard, within 3 years
49%
First-year retention56%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$42,051
Admission rate58%
Application fee
IPEDS, 2023–24
$40
Typical rent
HUD fair market rent, FY2026
About $1,017 a month for a one-bedroom
Students receiving Pell grants37%
Admitted students’ middle range:ACT 16–20
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT980
SAT reading & writing—
SAT math—
ACT composite16–20
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value index: 43 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Earnings by major

Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).

MajorMedian earnings
Liberal arts$41,315

Also offered (no earnings published yet): Biology, Business (general), History, Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies, Interdisciplinary studies, Kinesiology and exercise science, Pastoral counseling, Psychology, Religious Education, Religious Music and Worship, Secondary education, Teacher education, Theology.

What students study most

Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).

FieldShare of degrees
Interdisciplinary studies35%
Theology and religious studies24%
Business20%
Parks, recreation and fitness8%
Psychology6%

Campus facts

SettingSuburb
Part-time undergraduates8%
Undergraduates aged 25 and older21%
On-campus room and board (per year)$8,400
Students per faculty member11 to 1
Faculty who are full-time28%College Scorecard, fall 2023
Endowment per student$2,989IPEDS, 2023, per student
Dorm spaceFor about 44% of studentsBeds per undergraduate; not who lives on campus
Nearest airport with airline serviceOKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)About 9 miles away
Town population63,420Census, 2020–2024
Nearest city of 250,000 people or moreOklahoma CityAbout 12 miles away
Typical weather40°F in January · 82°F in JulyNOAA, 1991–2020, from Norman 2 NW Mesonet, OK, about 5 miles away

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). None of this changes the faith grades.

Campus safety reports

On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.

CategoryThis campusU.S. rate
Rape0.000.07
Robbery0.000.01
Aggravated assault0.000.04
Burglary3.360.08
Motor vehicle theft0.000.15

Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.

Source: Official data: U.S. Department of Education

Questions families ask

Is Randall University a Christian college?
Yes. Randall University is a Christian college.
What is Randall University’s Compass Score?
67 out of 100 (grade B). It combines faith (75%) and academics (25%), each rated from official sources.
Where is chapel held at Randall University?
Chapel is listed at Randall University Chapel. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the college’s spiritual life office before you go.

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About this school’s data
  • IPEDS unit ID 207157
  • Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate college (arts & sciences)
  • Accreditation: Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, Accreditation Commission (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
  • Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Free Will Baptist Church
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