84%

Acceptance Rate

$9,322

Avg.Financial Aid

002307

FAFSA Code

Oakland University

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Public

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    4 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Not applicable

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    HLC

  • Website

    www.oakland.edu
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    19,309

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

#N/A

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Fax:

N/A

Address

2200 North Squirrel Road

Rankings

The ranking of a particular university helps a student decide where to apply, which is always a tough decision. The ranking of universities by Forbes is done keeping in mind common metrics like acceptance rate, endowment, benefits, and SAT scores, among others. Moreover, Forbes has placed Oakland University at the 566th position among other national universities.

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    FALSE

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    84%

  • SAT Range

    1010 - 1240

  • SAT/ACT

    Required

  • ACT Range

    21 - 28

  • High School GPA

    Required

  • Application Fee

    FALSE$

  • Accept Common App

    None

Admission to the university is fairly easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. The varsity has 4 admission thresholds. A non-refundable fee, along with the application form, is required to be deposited by the students, in order to complete the process. As per the past trends, the SAT score of a student must lie in the range of 1020-1230 to improve her chances. A candidate, in order to take admission to Oakland University, must score 23 in her ACTs. But, in certain cases, those having ACT scores less than 20 are also given admission. As expected, the candidates can complete the process either online or by visiting the school's office at 2200 North Squirrel Road, Rochester Hills, Michigan 48309-4401. To gather more information, they can call them at (248) 370-2100.

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $12,384

  • Average Annual Cost

    $12,606

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $784

  • Other Fees

    $N/A

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for ooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $10,100

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    $2,034

Total One Year Cost

$25,524

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to OU. The total one-year cost on a full-time basis would be somewhere around $32,314. For students seeking financial assistance, the university offers a number of options.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

NA

Student:Faculty Ratio

20:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

76%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

39%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

$890

Faculty Overview

52%

Male Professors

48%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    392 Graduates

  • Health Professions and Related Clin...

    332 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    211 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    198 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    184 Graduates

  • Human Resources Management and Serv...

    156 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    152 Graduates

  • Mechanical Engineering

    132 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    184 Graduates

  • Human Resources Management and Serv...

    156 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    152 Graduates

  • Mechanical Engineering

    132 Graduates

  • Marketing

    116 Graduates

  • Social Work

    114 Graduates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    113 Graduates

  • Computer and Information Sciences,...

    110 Graduates

  • Finance and Financial Management Se...

    96 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    83 Graduates

  • Business/Commerce, General

    73 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    64 Graduates

  • Electrical, Electronics and Communi...

    64 Graduates

  • English Language and Literature, Ge...

    60 Graduates

  • Sociology

    54 Graduates

  • Design and Applied Arts

    49 Graduates

  • Political Science and Government

    41 Graduates

  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...

    41 Graduates

  • Journalism

    39 Graduates

  • History

    39 Graduates

  • Computer Engineering

    35 Graduates

  • Business Administration, Management...

    34 Graduates

  • Natural Resources Conservation and...

    29 Graduates

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science...

    28 Graduates

  • Management Information Systems and...

    27 Graduates

  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

    26 Graduates

  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and...

    25 Graduates

  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts

    24 Graduates

  • Non-Professional General Legal Stud...

    23 Graduates

  • International Relations and Nationa...

    20 Graduates

  • Homeland Security

    19 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    19 Graduates

  • Fine and Studio Arts

    19 Graduates

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...

    18 Graduates

  • Industrial Engineering

    17 Graduates

  • Mathematics

    17 Graduates

  • Biological/Biosystems Engineering

    17 Graduates

  • Public Health

    16 Graduates

  • Music

    14 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    13 Graduates

  • Anthropology

    13 Graduates

  • Chemistry

    13 Graduates

  • East Asian Languages, Literatures,...

    13 Graduates

  • Management Sciences and Quantitativ...

    11 Graduates

  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Relate...

    10 Graduates

  • Dance

    9 Graduates

  • Public Administration

    8 Graduates

  • Economics

    8 Graduates

  • Sociology and Anthropology

    7 Graduates

  • Business/Managerial Economics

    7 Graduates

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

    7 Graduates

  • Physics

    6 Graduates

  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...

    5 Graduates

  • Philosophy

    4 Graduates

  • Engineering Chemistry

    4 Graduates

  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...

    4 Graduates

  • Area Studies

    3 Graduates

  • Statistics

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

15,799

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

30%

Full-time / Part-time

80% / 20%

Students Gender

Male

44%

US National: 44%

Female

56%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

74%

Unknown

4%

Black

8%

Hispanic

4%

Two or more races

3%

Non Resident alien

2%

Asian

5%

American Indian/Alaska native

0%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

2%

Out Of State

98%

In State

0%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$78,697 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

16%

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

The Grizz

School Colors

black and gold

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

152

Total Female Athletes

190

Intramural Sports

12

Sports Club

28

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Cross Country

Golf

Soccer

Swimming and Diving

Track and Field

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Cheerleading-Dance Team

Cross Country

Golf

Soccer

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Campus Security

On-campus housing facilities are offered to the students who wish to remain nearby. At OU, $10,806 is the normal expense for on-campus housing, which a student will be needed to pay, each year. At Oakland University, students are offered well-cooked food keeping in mind their health and nutritional requirements. Additionally, the university offers a wide assortment of dining and meal options to the students. To ensure the safety and security of students, the university has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. The university has enrolled around 43% male and 57% female students.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$36,000/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$43,100/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$21,428 - $29,250

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$222 - $304

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

86%

Average Aid Per Year

$9,322

Students Receiving Federal Grants

34%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,693

Students Receiving State Aid

6%

Average Aid Per Year

$1,004

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

85%

Average Aid Per Year

$7,478

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$14,055

$30K - $48K

$13,927

$48K - $75K

$11,594

$75K - $110K

$6,102

> $110K

$3,359

Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$35,619,848

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$31,373,478

The financial aid department of Oakland University helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. At the university, the average federal grant comes to be around $4,813, whereas the financial aid is $8,291. The university provides financial assistance in the form of state-level aid worth $1,085 and institutional aid worth $8,291. At OU, the total amount of need-based scholarships/grants awarded to students stands at $35,619,848 per year. On the other hand, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants offered in a year add up to $31,373,478.

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