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Overview |
Oakland | |||
| Location | Rochester Hills, MI | |||
| Setting | Large Suburban | |||
| Enrollment | 15,922 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #764 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | oakland.edu | |||
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Costs |
Oakland | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,694 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,188 | |||
| Room & Board | $11,309 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $15,734 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,641 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% |
Admission |
Oakland | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 12,398 | |||
| Admitted | 8,708 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 25.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 995/1185 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Oakland | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Oakland | |||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,700 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 |
Diversity |
Oakland | |||
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| % Men | 8% | |||
| % Women | 12% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 76% | |||
| % Black | 8% | |||
| % Hispanic | 3% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 2% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 4% |
Students |
Oakland | |||
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| % In-State | 96% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | |||
Campus |
Oakland | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/