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Oakland University

Oakland University
201 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester, MI 48309-4401

Official telephone: (248) 370-2100
Fax number: (248) 370-4462
Website: https://www.oakland.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 12,841
Full-time undergraduates: 10,244
Part-time undergraduates: 2,597
Total graduate students: 3,399
Full-time graduate students: 1,929
Part-time graduate students: 1,470
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
6.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
70.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.8% Nonresident Alien
3.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,444 acres
Nearest major city: Detroit

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 49%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 16%
Percent of students who live off campus: 84%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Grizz Gang; Student program Board; Collegiate DECA; Alternative Spring Break; Beta Alpha Psi

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleading  
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's football  
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's ice hockey  
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and fieldyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's golfyes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I

Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; baseball; basketball; equestrian sports; fencing; football; golf; ice hockey; lacrosse; rugby; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; water polo; sand volleyball; swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Detroit Metropolitan

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