Below are the key facts about this program at Oakland. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Oakland highly for accounting, coming in at #234 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 234 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Michigan | 4 of 36 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 32 of 167 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in accounting at Oakland, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 67 |
| Master’s | 30 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Oakland University conferred 67 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Oakland is in the top 15% of the country for accounting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 2 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 25 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 166 |
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Oakland report a median salary of $75,411 a year. This is above $67,748, the median for all majors at Oakland.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Oakland, accounting students borrow a median amount of $23,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,972, the typical median for all majors at Oakland.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,934 | $24,735 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 51% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Oakland are White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Oakland. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Accounting | 30 |