Below are the key facts about this program at Oakland. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Oakland as a strong choice for public administration, placing at #141 out of 255 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration Schools | 141 of 255 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in Michigan | 1 of 8 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 15 of 36 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in public administration at Oakland, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Oakland University awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in public administration.
Oakland has not been ranked for public administration at the bachelor’s level.
Public Administration majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Oakland report a median salary of $64,878 a year. This is lower than $67,748, the median for all majors at Oakland.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,934 | $24,735 |
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All of the 1 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in public administration from Oakland were women.
The largest share of public administration bachelor’s degree graduates at Oakland were Asian. About 100% 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 public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Oakland. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Administration | 21 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public Administration | 1 |