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Oakland University

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Acceptance Rate 87.84 %
SAT Average 1,120
Tuition & Fees $24,735
($17,167)
Student Population 15,768
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $8,773

Academic Overview

Oakland University Campus, Rochester Hills, MI
Oakland University is a public, four-years institute located in Rochester Hills, Michigan. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $17,167 for Michigan residents and $24,735 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $21,960 for Michigan residents and $24,648 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 15,768 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 87.84% and the graduation rate is 58% last year.
The salary after graduation from Oakland University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $48,100. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, OU's tuition & fees is $17,167 for Michigan residents and $24,735 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $21,960 for in-state students and $24,648 for out-of-state students.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$17,167$24,735
Graduate$21,960$24,648
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at OU. The acceptance rate of OU is 87.84% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 14.68%. The average graduation rate is 58% and the transfer-out rate is 26%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $8,773 and 65% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 15,768 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Oakland University is 87.84 %.
Acceptance Rate
87.84%
Graduation Rate for Oakland University is 58 %
Graduation Rate
58%
Transfer-out Rate for Oakland University is 26 %
Transfer-out Rate
26%
Retention Rate for Oakland University is 78 %
Retention Rate
78%
Student Population for Oakland University is 15,768
Student Population
15,768
Student to Faculty Ratio for Oakland University is 17 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $8,773 at Oakland University.
Financial Aid Amount
$8,773

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address2200 North Squirrel Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48309-4401
Phone248-370-2100
WEBwww.oakland.edu/
Admissionwww.oakland.edu/futurestudents
Online Applicationwww.oakland.edu/futurestudents/apply/
Financial Aidwww.oakland.edu/financialservices
Net Price Calculatorwww.oakland.edu/npc
Veterans Tuitionwww.oakland.edu/financialservices/available-financial-assistance/veterans/
Disability Servicewww.oakland.edu/dss

Offered Degrees

OU offers 250 major programs through online and on-site education where 10 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's1090
Master's604
Doctorate (Research)180
Doctorate (Practical)31
Less Than 1 Year Certificate10
Post-Bachelor's Certificate395
Post-Master's Certificate200

Special Learning Opportunities

Oakland University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCAir Force
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:2,694)
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Oakland University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔
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