Oakland University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Doctoral/Research Universities

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Oakland University Academics

Oakland University is unique in its study options. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. For one thing, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Air Force, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Oakland University.

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Arts – General, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Music Theory/Composition, Theater Design/Stagecraft

Education:

Elementary Education, Music Teacher Education

History:

History – General

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General, Statistics

Public Administration and Service:

Public Administration

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology, Biophysics

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business – General, Business/Managerial Economics, Finance/Banking, Human Resources Development, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management

Popular majors:

twenty-two percent business per marketing, fifteen percent education, ten percent communications per journalism, eight percent health professions, eight percent social sciences, seven percent engineering, six percent psychology, five percent english, five percent liberal arts

Foreign Language and Literature:

Foreign Language & Literature – General, French, German, Linguistics, Spanish

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Clinical Laboratory Science, Environmental Health, Nursing (RN), Occupational Health/Industrial Hygiene

Besides, for international students, the application fee is 40. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of July.

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Oakland University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 82% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 71%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were two thousand, four hundred and seventy-eight total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand, eight hundred and thirty-three total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of forty dollars regular application fee, forty dollars out-of-state application fee, Reduced fee (not specified) online application fee and point zero .

the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of July. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of February. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.

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Oakland University Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Leadership and State/District Residency.

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Oakland University Students

Oakland University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Furthermore, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately twelve thousand, nine hundred and forty-five degree-seeking undergrads, two thousand, two hundred and thirteen first-time degree-seeking freshmen and three thousand, eight hundred and ninety-one graduate enrollment. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 82 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. In addition, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students, one percent out-of-state students, four percent part-time students, sixty percent women, forty percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, four percent asian per pacific islander, fifteen percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, seventy-six percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, two percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirty-eight percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-five percent in top half of graduating class, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty-eight percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99.

Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, thirty-one percent of first-year students live in college housing, thirteen percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Special Housing For International Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-SEP deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. At least, the school is located 30 miles from Detroit.In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as theater, music pavilion, engineering and science research laboratories, robotics laboratory, CAD-CAM laboratory, historic house, lean learning center, product development and manufacturing center. This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.

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Oakland University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball

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