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Oakland University

Rochester, MI

Oakland University

Rochester, MI

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Tuition & Fees

$17,862

$25,788

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
640
25th
540
75th
590
25th
490

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

43%

male

57%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

87%

acceptance rate

Accepted 15,454
Declined 2,139
Total Received 17,593
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Enrollment

12,587

undergraduate students

3,181

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1957, Oakland University is a public, comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in the areas of business, engineering, and health care. It is located on a 1,444-acre campus in Rochester, Michigan—25 miles north of downtown Detroit.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 15,768
Established in 1957
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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1,444-acre campus in Rochester Hills (population: 74,205), 25 miles from Detroit. Major airports serve Detroit and Flint (35 miles); bus and train serve Pontiac (five miles).

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Oakland University
2200 North Squirrel Road
Rochester, MI
48309

Campus Life

no
Housing available
19%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
42%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
22%
Top 1/4
51%
Top 1/2
83%
Bottom 1/2
17%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
640
25th
540
75th
590
25th
490

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Optional

Admit Rate

87%

acceptance rate

Accepted 15,454
Declined 2,139
Total Received 17,593

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center
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Financial Aid

96%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$9,977

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $15,262
Housing & Food $10,932
Additional fees $2,600
Books & supplies $700
Total $29,494
Average Financial Aid - $9,977
Total with Avg. Aid $19,517
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 248 370-2550
finservices@oakland.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

aikido, cricket, cycling, fencing, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, rock climbing, rugby, running, soccer, tae kwon do, tennis, volleyball, wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

aikido, curling, equestrian sports, fencing, ice hockey, judo, lacrosse, sailing, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, tennis, triathlon

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, flag football, floor hockey, juggling, quidditch, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Summit League

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Acting yes
Actuarial Science yes
Anatomy yes
Anthropology, General yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Artificial Intelligence yes
Biochemistry yes
Biological/Biosystems Engineering yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Biophysics yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Chinese Language and Literature yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Computer Hardware Engineering yes
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other yes
Conducting yes
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism yes
Dance, General yes
Dietetics/Dietitian yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Drawing yes
Economics, General yes
Education, Other yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Engineering Chemistry yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics yes
Engineering/Industrial Management yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Environmental Chemistry yes
Environmental Health yes
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Finance, General yes yes
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
Forensic Nursing yes
French Language and Literature yes
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing yes
German Language and Literature yes
Graphic Design yes
Health and Wellness, General yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other yes
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist yes
History, General yes yes
Homeland Security yes
Human Resources Development yes yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Industrial Engineering yes yes
Information Technology yes yes yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Japanese Language and Literature yes
Keyboard Instruments yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Linguistics yes yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Management Information Systems, General yes yes
Management Science yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes yes
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Music Pedagogy yes yes
Music Performance, General yes yes
Music Teacher Education yes yes yes
Music Technology yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, General yes yes
Music, Other yes
Musical Theatre yes
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Nursing Practice yes
Nursing Science yes
Nutrition Sciences yes
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes
Organizational Leadership yes
Orthotist/Prosthetist yes
Painting yes
Philosophy yes
Photography yes
Physics, General yes yes
Physics, Other yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Pharmacy Studies yes
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies yes
Pre-Physician Assistant yes
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing yes
Project Management yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Public Administration yes yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Reading Teacher Education yes yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Sculpture yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology and Anthropology yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Statistics, General yes yes
Systems Engineering yes yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes
Voice and Opera yes yes
Writing, General yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Social/Behavioral Science

15,768

total students

96%

in-state

4%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

80%

12,587
students

Female
57%
7,204

Male
43%
5,383

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

81%

10,202
students

Female
58%
5,935

Male
42%
4,267

19%

2,385
students

Female
53%
1,269

Male
47%
1,116

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
10%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Hispanic/Latino
68%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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