Oakland University offers 255 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 11 major programs - 1 Certificate, 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 3 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $17,167 for Michigan residents and $24,735 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,399 students out of total 15,768 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 123 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Oakland University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Oakland University |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 2200 North Squirrel Road, Rochester Hills, MI |
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| Online Students | 1,399 Enrolled Online Exclusively 6,791 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$17,167 Out-of-State$24,735 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$21,960 Out-of-State$24,648 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 11 Programs |
| Certificate | 1 Programs |
| Masters | 6 Programs |
| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 3 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Oakland University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Michigan residents, the tuition & fees are $17,167 and $24,735 for non-Michigan residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $21,960 and $24,648 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $572 for Michigan residents and $825 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $915 for Michigan residents and $1,027 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Oakland University offers 255 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 11 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 3 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
6 | 1 | 3 |
| Overall Programs | 3 | NOT OFFERED | 112 |
61 | 20 | 59 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 15 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
3 |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 4 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Education (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Physical Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
7 |
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| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
27 |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Oakland University, there are 15,768 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 8,190 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,399 students are enrolled exclusively and 6,791 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 15,768 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,399 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 6,791 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 7,578 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,399 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,290 Michigan Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 52 students living in the U.S. States other than Michigan, and 45 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,399 | |
| Michigan Resident | 1,290 |
| Other State In U.S. | 54 |
| Outside of U.S. | 45 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,399 | |
| Undergraduate | 815 |
| Graduate | 584 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 815 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 768 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 47 |