The most popular undergraduate major at Oakland University is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse followed by Elementary Education and Teaching and Communication and Media Studies. A list of all 68 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Oakland University graduates by major.
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 21 |
| Information Technology | 24 |
Education |
Graduates |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 156 |
| Music Teacher Education | 10 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
| Computer Engineering | 17 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 31 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 2 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 43 |
| Industrial Engineering | 3 |
| Engineering Chemistry | 2 |
| Engineering, Other | 6 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
| Linguistics | 9 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 12 |
| German Language and Literature | 6 |
| French Language and Literature | 8 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 24 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
| English Language and Literature | 83 |
| Writing | 4 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 105 |
Biology |
Graduates |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 103 |
| Biochemistry | 18 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
| Mathematics | 7 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
| Philosophy | 12 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
| Chemistry | 8 |
| Physics | 4 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
| Psychology | 116 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
| Public Administration | 8 |
| Social Work | 31 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
| Anthropology | 14 |
| Economics | 12 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 10 |
| Political Science and Government | 66 |
| Sociology | 40 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 3 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
| East Asian Studies | 4 |
| Women's Studies | 4 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 2 |
| Dance | 4 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 4 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 2 |
| Acting | 1 |
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | 6 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 4 |
| Photography | 6 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 8 |
| Drawing | 4 |
| Painting | 4 |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 7 |
| Music | 3 |
| Music Performance | 1 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 4 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 33 |
| Environmental Health | 5 |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 20 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 415 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 135 |
Business |
Graduates |
| Business/Commerce | 62 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 5 |
| Accounting | 59 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 7 |
| Finance | 71 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 24 |
| Human Resources Development | 99 |
| Management Information Systems | 33 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 73 |
History |
Graduates |
| History | 55 |
Communication |
Graduates |
| Communication and Media Studies | 156 |
| Journalism | 50 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=171571 IPEDS survey data for Oakland University.