by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Oakland. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Oakland highly for education, ranked #936 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 936 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Michigan | 13 of 34 |
| Best Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 130 of 215 |
The following degree levels are offered in education at Oakland, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 187 |
| Master’s | 120 |
| Doctoral | 27 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
| Professional Certificate | 15 |
This education field at Oakland covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Oakland University awarded 187 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Oakland holds a strong position among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 12 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 103 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 615 |
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Oakland earn a median of $51,626 a year. This is below $67,748, the median for all majors at Oakland.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Oakland, education graduates take on a median debt of $29,019 in student loans. This is above $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 |
Learn more about Oakland tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Oakland are White. Approximately 84% 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 education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 158 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Graduate study is also available at Oakland. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 120 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Education | 27 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education | 9 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Education | 15 |
