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Colleges / Oakland University

Oakland University

Rochester, MI 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate92%
Acceptance Rate92%

About Oakland

Oakland University is a public, state university in the suburb of Rochester, Michigan. Oakland was founded in 1957. The college currently enrolls around 17,170 students per year, including 13,771 undergraduates.

Oakland Acceptance Rate 2022

It is moderately difficult to get into Oakland. The acceptance rate at Oakland is 92%. In 2022, 9,803 out of 10,645 total applicants were accepted.

Oakland University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 92%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 3.5
Test Optional May require tests

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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Oakland Campus Tours

Oakland University is located in the town of Rochester, Michigan, in the suburbs of Detroit.

If you want to see Oakland for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take I-75 to Rochester, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Detroit Metropolitan.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Oakland University and Rochester are like without leaving home.

College Info

201 Meadow Brook Road Rochester, MI 48309-4401

Campus Setting: Suburban

Oakland Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Oakland is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Oakland is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Oakland SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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Oakland Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$26,703

In State

$35,197

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$14,694
$23,188
Fees
Unknown
Unknown
Housing
$11,309
$11,309
Books
$700
$700

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Student Life

Wondering what life at Oakland is like? There are approximately 17,170 students enrolled at Oakland, including 13,771 undergraduate students and 3,399 graduate students. 79% percent of students attend school full-time, 96% percent are from MI and 4% percent of students are from other states.

79%

Full Time

21%

Part Time

96%

In State

4%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

17,170

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

92%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$14,694

Out-of-State

$23,188

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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