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Oakland University
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Oakland University is a public university co-founded by Matilda Dodge Wilson and John A. Hannah whose 1,500-acre (6.1 km2) campus is located in central Oakland County, Michigan, United States in the cities of Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills. It is the only major research university in Oakland County, from which OU derives its name. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has classified OU as a Doctoral Research University.
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- Public, Four or more years
- 18920 students
- $22,455.00 avg tuition
Rochester Hills,
MI
48309-4401
(248) 370-2100
Apply online
Admissions:
www.oakland.edu/futurestudents
Financial Aid:
www.oakland.edu/financialaid/
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Oakland University
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 9,991 | |
| Admitted | 6,704 | 67% |
| Enrolled total | 2,311 | |
| Full Time: | 2,226 | |
| Part Time | 85 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Math | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
| ACT English | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 26 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 73% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 14% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 44% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Oakland University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $9,716.00 | $9,716.00 | $22,455.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $324.00 | $324.00 | $749.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $12,972.00 | $12,972.00 | $22,374.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $541.00 | $541.00 | $932.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $7,680.00 | $6,770.00 | $4,565.00 |
| Other Expenses | $2,279.00 | $4,565.00 | $4,565.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,226.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 87% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 76% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $5,373.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 54% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $7,221.00 |
Oakland University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| African Studies | X | |||
| East Asian Studies | X | |||
| Latin American Studies | X | |||
| Women's Studies | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biochemistry | X | |||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| Biophysics | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | X | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Business/Commerce, General | X | |||
| Business/Managerial Economics | X | |||
| Finance, General | X | |||
| Human Resources Development | X | |||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | X | X | ||
| Management Information Systems and Services, Other | X | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | X | X | ||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| Operations Management and Supervision | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Journalism | X | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| Information Technology | X | X | ||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | X | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | X | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | X | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | X | ||
| Music Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | X | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Computer Engineering, General | X | |||
| Computer Software Engineering | X | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | X | X | ||
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | X | |||
| Engineering, Other | X | |||
| Industrial Engineering | X | X | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | X | X | ||
| Systems Engineering | X | X | ||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Engineering/Industrial Management | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | X | ||
| Writing, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | X | |||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| German Language and Literature | X | |||
| Japanese Language and Literature | X | |||
| Linguistics | X | X | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | X | |||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | X | |||
| Environmental Health | X | |||
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | X | |||
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | X | |||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | X | |||
| Nurse Anesthetist | X | |||
| Nursing Education | X | |||
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | X | X | ||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | X | ||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | X | ||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Applied Mathematics, General | X | |||
| Mathematics, General | X | X | ||
| Statistics, General | X | X | ||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | X | ||
| Physics, General | X | X | ||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Public Administration | X | X | ||
| Social Work | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | |||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| Sociology and Anthropology | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | X | |||
| Conducting | X | |||
| Dance, General | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | X | |||
| Drawing | X | |||
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | X | |||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | X | |||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | X | |||
| Keyboard Instruments | X | |||
| Music Pedagogy | X | |||
| Music Performance, General | X | X | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
| Painting | X | |||
| Photography | X | |||
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | X | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | X | |||
| Voice and Opera | X | X | ||
Scholarships for Students in Michigan
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| S.E.T. Educational Fund Scholarship | $8000 | June 01, 2012 |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near Oakland University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Baker College of Auburn Hills | 1.8mi |
| Rochester College | 3.6mi |
| Oakland Community College | 5.6mi |
| University of Phoenix-Metro Detroit Campus | 5.7mi |
| Cranbrook Academy of Art | 6.7mi |
| Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration | 7.7mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Troy | 9.2mi |
| International Academy of Design and Technology-Troy | 9.8mi |
| The Art Institute of Michigan - Troy | 9.9mi |
| DeVry University-Michigan | 12.9mi |
| Michigan Jewish Institute | 13.5mi |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit | 13.9mi |
| Lawrence Technological University | 13.9mi |
| Michigan School of Professional Psychology | 14.4mi |
| The Art Institute of Michigan | 16.5mi |
