by our College Data Analytics TeamOakland total enrollment is approximately 18,552 students. 12,057 are undergraduates and 1,984 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Oakland undergraduate population is made up of 59% women, and 41% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Oakland Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 8,637 |
| Black or African American | 1,019 |
| Asian | 617 |
| Hispanic | 539 |
| Unknown | 525 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 434 |
| International | 244 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 58% of full-time grad students are women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Oakland Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,188 |
| International | 322 |
| Asian | 188 |
| Black or African American | 112 |
| Hispanic | 73 |
| Unknown | 63 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 34 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 12,930 |
| Black or African American | 1,461 |
| Asian | 1,063 |
| Unknown | 863 |
| International | 818 |
| Hispanic | 784 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 574 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 19 |
Oakland University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 1,886 |
| Black or African American | 193 |
| Asian | 173 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 17 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Oakland.
There are approximately 10,582 female students and 7,970 male students at Oakland.
Reporting of the gender of Oakland is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 1,392 female teachers and 1,053 male teachers.
Oakland ranks 1,545 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
1.88% of Oakland students come from out of state, and 1.43% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 24 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 2,510 |
| Ohio | 9 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Indiana | 3 |
Students from 58 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
Learn more about international students at Oakland.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Oakland, 47.50% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 4,707 |
| 22-24 | 4,508 |
| 18-19 | 4,477 |
| 25-29 | 2,923 |
| 35 and over | 1,398 |
| 30-34 | 963 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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