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Oakland University is a place where inspiration thrives, where groundbreaking research is nurtured, and where a diverse community of thinkers, dreamers, and doers come together to shape a brighter future. Here, we share a commitment to fostering an environment of intellectual curiosity and societal impact.
The university offers 132 bachelor's degree programs and 138 professional graduate certificate, master's degree, and doctoral degree programs, including those offered by the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine. It had a total enrollment of more than 20,000 students in 2016.
About Oakland University. At Oakland University, our students learn and grow in the epicenter of opportunity. OU is a public doctoral research institution in Greater Metro Detroit that promotes a global perspective amid an inclusive, close-knit community.
Oakland University cultivates the full potential of a diverse and inclusive community. As a public doctoral institution, we impact Michigan and the world through education, research, scholarship and creative activity.
Choose from over 275 degree programs to launch your career, or take your skills to the next level with undergraduate and graduate programs including certificates and endorsements. Let us open the doors to new experiences and collaborations that will shatter the mold and revolutionize your future.
Applications remain open for Summer and Fall 2024, and Winter 2025 admission. Our advisers are available to help you with any application questions. Priority deadlines for scholarships and financial aid eligibility have been extended. OU will now award new students through the start of fall classes.
Oakland University is a public institution that was founded in 1957. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 12,841 (fall 2022), its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 1,444 acres....
Oakland University offers more than 135 graduate degree programs, including certificates and endorsements so you can take your learning — and earning potential — to the next level. Learn more about specific programs and deadlines to find the advanced degree that best fits your needs.
We offer bachelor’s degrees in 130 disciplines, from emerging fields such as cybersecurity and bioengineering to classic undergraduate degree areas such as business, science, education, and the liberal arts. You can find all of our academic majors listed alphabetically here.
Oakland University was established in 1957 when Matilda Dodge Wilson donated her estate to Michigan State University. Over the years, Oakland has developed into a prominent university with a rich educational history and deep roots in athletics.
