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Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI • public • I | Horizon League
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Acceptance
70.2%
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Grad Rate
57%
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Cost
$26,894 / $34,820

Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Suburban
Student Population
Undergrad: 14,541 • Total: 18,296
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
2200 North Squirrel Road
Rochester Hills, MI
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Website
www.oakland.edu
Region
Midwest
Carnegie Classification
R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 6,145 (42.3%) • Female: 8,396 (57.7%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 958 6.6%
Black/African American 1,389 9.6%
Hispanic/Latino 796 5.5%
White 10,052 69.1%
Two or More Races 609 4.2%
International 287 2.0%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
70.2%
8,708 admitted from 12,398 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 520-620
Math: 475-565
Total: 995-1185
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
—
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
56.9%
4-Year Graduation Rate
33.5%
Freshman Retention Rate
75.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
23.7:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$26,894
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$34,820
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $15,262
Out-of-state: $23,188
Room & Board
$10,932
Books & Supplies
$700
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $4,422
$30,001-48,000 $4,560
$48,001-75,000 $6,711
$75,001-110,000 $11,874
$110,001+ $19,217
Students Receiving Pell Grants
65%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
I
Conference
Horizon League
Men's Sports (6)
Baseball Basketball Golf Soccer Swimming and Diving (combined) Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (8)
Basketball Golf Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements
2.5 GPA / 22 ACT
Multi-Year Awards
$2,000-$48,000 total
18 automatic scholarships (19 total)
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Common questions about Oakland University

What is Oakland University's acceptance rate?
Oakland University accepts 70% of applicants, from 12,398 applications.
How much does Oakland University cost?
Tuition and fees are $15,262 in-state and $23,188 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $4,422 on average after aid.
Does Oakland University require SAT or ACT scores?
Oakland University does not require SAT or ACT scores for admission.
What SAT score do you need for Oakland University?
Admitted students typically score between 520 and 565 on the SAT sections reported.
What is Oakland University's graduation rate?
57% of students graduate within six years.