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Oakland University (Oakland)
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- Rochester Hills, MI 48309
- OPEID College Code: 00230700
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- General Phone: (248) 370-2100
- President: Gary D Russi
- Website: www.oakland.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 18,081
- College Alias: Oakland, OU, O.U.
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Air Force
- Mission Statement
- As a state-supported institution of higher education, Oakland University has a three-fold mission. It offers instructional programs of high quality that lead to degrees at the baccalaureate, master's and doctoral levels as well as programs in continuing education; it advances knowledge and promotes the arts through research, scholarship and creative activity; and it renders significant public service. In all its activities, the university strives to exemplify educational leadership.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Oakland Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Doctoral/Research Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Stem Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 2,606 | 4,290 | 6,896 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 2,014 (77%) | 3,579 (83%) | 5,593 (81%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 889 (44%) | 1,451 (41%) | 2,340 (42%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 2,249 | 96% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 18 | 24 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 25 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 85%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 38% | 17% | 57% | 51% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,913 | $3,004 | $1,525 | $3,695 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Number in Default | 57 | 69 | 57 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,401 | 2,339 | 1,956 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $7,575 | $6,638 | $5,856 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $17,625 | $15,473 | $13,056 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,178 | $1,085 | $1,035 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,670 | $6,354 | $6,080 |
| Other Expenses | $1,534 | $1,875 | $1,500 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,900 | $6,354 | $6,080 |
| Other Expenses | $1,534 | $1,875 | $1,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,534 | $1,875 | $1,500 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,957 | $15,952 | $14,471 |
| Out of State | $27,007 | $24,787 | $21,671 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $17,187 | $15,952 | $14,471 |
| Out of State | $27,237 | $24,787 | $21,671 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $10,287 | $9,598 | $8,391 |
| Out of State | $20,337 | $18,433 | $15,591 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 18,081 Undergraduate: 14,089 Graduate: 3,992
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,726 Female: 11,355
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5,374 Female: 8,715
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,352 Female: 2,640
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 11,527 Part-Time: 6,554
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 10,172 Part-Time: 3,917
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,355 Part-Time: 2,637
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 454 | 3% |
| American Indian | 84 | 0.5% |
| Black | 1,403 | 8% |
| Asian | 680 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 280 | 2% |
| White | 14,070 | 78% |
| Unknown | 1,110 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 398 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,994 | 22% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,511 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 3,778 | 21% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,649 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,301 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 855 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,062 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 448 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 31 | 0.2% |
| Age Uknown | 54 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,826 | 1,348 | 478 |
| Faculty Status | 961 | 533 | 428 |
| Tenured Faculty | 331 | 331 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 196 | - | 196 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 923 | 498 | 425 |
| Primarily Instruction | 457 | 32 | 425 |
| Primarily Research | 7 | 7 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 56 | 56 | - |
| Other Professionals | 411 | 386 | 25 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 436 | 408 | 28 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 262 | 238 | 24 |
| Skilled Crafts | 47 | 47 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 97 | 96 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $69,773 (491) | $75,594 (279) | $62,111 (212) |
| Professor | $90,941 (115) | $93,601 (92) | $80,298 (23) |
| Associate Professor | $69,754 (168) | $72,960 (99) | $65,154 (69) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,789 (146) | $61,208 (73) | $60,369 (73) |
| Instructor | $51,715 (62) | $52,540 (15) | $51,452 (47) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $69,773 (491) | $75,594 (279) | $62,111 (212) |
| Professor | $90,941 (115) | $93,601 (92) | $80,298 (23) |
| Associate Professor | $69,754 (168) | $72,960 (99) | $65,154 (69) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,789 (146) | $61,208 (73) | $60,369 (73) |
| Instructor | $51,715 (62) | $52,540 (15) | $51,452 (47) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,440,402 | $1,057,417 | $1,382,985 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 43% | 57% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 495 | 265 | 230 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 367 | 189 | 178 |
| Baseball | 42 | 42 | - |
| Basketball | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 221 | 129 | 92 |
| Golf | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Soccer | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Softball | 29 | - | 29 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Tennis | 9 | - | 9 |
| Volleyball | 17 | - | 17 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $77,177 | $58,630 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $19,296 | $18,128 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Golf | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Soccer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Tennis | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 34%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 44% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 39% |
| Female | 48% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 70% |
| American Indian | 43% |
| Black | 26% |
| Asian | 42% |
| Hispanic | 32% |
| White | 48% |
| Unknown | 44% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 14% |
| 5 Years | 33% |
| 6 Years | 44% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 3 | - |
| Drug Related | 13 | 15 |
| Liquor Related | 45 | 47 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 9 | 11 |
| Liquor Related | 42 | 45 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 3 | 6 |
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 4 | 2 |
| Burglary | 7 | 13 |
| Vehicle Theft | 4 | 3 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 1 |
| Burglary | 5 | 4 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
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