Oakland University, MI

Public4-Year • Large • Primarily NonresidentialDoctoral UniversitySelective • High Transfer-InMain Campus
2200 North Squirrel Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
(248) 370-2100

Oakland University Rankings

Affordability84
Selectivity38
Retention39
Graduation2
Earnings37
Diversity35
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Oakland University

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences6%
Business, Management, Marketing20%
Communication, Journalism6%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education4%
Engineering8%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs23%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Legal Professions and Studies<1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities3%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences<1%
Psychology5%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Social Sciences3%
Visual and Performing Arts4%

Admissions

Getting into Oakland University

84%Admission Rate
560Median SAT Math
565Median SAT Reading
25Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)500–620
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)510–620
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)21–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Oakland University

$13KIn-State Tuition
$24KOut-of-State Tuition
$21KAverage Total Cost
$12KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolMIUS
$0–$30K$7K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$7K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$10K$16K$17K
$75K–$110K$15K$18K$19K
>$110K$18K$19K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Oakland University

51%Receive Federal Loans
$18KMedian Federal Debt
53%Repayment Rate
$253Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolMIUS
$0–$30K 36%57%57%
$30K–$48K 14%14%16%
$48K–$75K 15%13%12%
$75K–$110K 15%10%9%
>$110K 19%10%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolMIUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$19K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$19K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$18K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$20K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$15K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$38K$24K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$28K$17K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$8K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolMIUS
1-year after entering repayment 48%36%43%
3-years after entering repayment 53%41%46%
5-years after entering repayment 58%45%50%
7-years after entering repayment 61%49%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Oakland University

76%Retention Rate
8%Transfer Rate
15%Withdrawal Rate
51%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolMIUS
Within 4 Years 26%35%38%
Within 6 Years 51%53%55%
Within 8 Years 51%55%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolMIUS
Asian 66%43%53%
Black 33%29%39%
Caucasian 58%44%52%
Hispanic or Latino 48%35%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 43%36%40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 33%34%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 57%47%50%
Two or more races 49%34%44%
Other race 56%36%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Oakland University

92%Employment Rate
$36KMedian Salary
$22K25 Pctl Salary
$54K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolMIUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 92%84%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 90%82%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 91%83%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 88%81%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 90%82%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolMIUS
10th percentile of earnings$10K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$22K$16K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$36K$26K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$54K$40K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$65K$51K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolMIUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$36K$26K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$41K$29K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$43K$32K$35K

Students

Students at Oakland University

15,476Undergraduates
64%Full-time Undergrads
21Avg Entry Age
3,510Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolMIUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 56%69%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 44%31%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolMIUS
Asian 5%2%4%
Black 8%21%18%
Caucasian 74%61%49%
Hispanic or Latino 4%5%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%2%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2%1%2%
Two or more races 3%4%3%
Other race 4%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolMIUS
$0–$30K 27%42%43%
$30K–$48K 15%16%18%
$48K–$75K 17%16%16%
$75K–$110K 18%14%14%
>$110K 23%14%15%

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