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Oakland was ranked #142 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 89 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 142 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Oakland University handed out 133 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 121 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Oakland. This makes it the #121 most popular school for liberal arts / sciences & humanities master’s degree candidates in the country.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Oakland was $825 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $548 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,429 | $24,737 |
| Books and Supplies | $700 | $700 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,309 | $11,309 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 133 students earned a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Oakland. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Oakland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students 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 liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Oakland does not offer an online option for its liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Oakland Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Oakland in 2022 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at Oakland University.
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 134 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 158 |
| Social Sciences | 92 |
| English Language & Literature | 84 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 47 |
| History | 38 |
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