Rochester Hills, MI
Roughly 70 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 13 percentage points since 2019, from 83% to 70% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12,443 | 10,334 | 2,667 | 83% |
| 2020 | 12,054 | 9,776 | 2,258 | 81% |
| 2021 | 10,645 | 9,803 | 2,025 | 92% |
| 2022 | 11,110 | 10,005 | 2,117 | 90% |
| 2023 | 12,398 | 8,708 | 2,236 | 70% |
Fall 2023 applicants
5,250 of 7,377 women and 3,253 of 4,774 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Oakland University has an acceptance rate of 70% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 8,708 of 12,398 applicants.
Less Selective. Roughly 70 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
12,398 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 2,236 enrolled.
No. Oakland University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has fallen 13 percentage points since 2019, from 83% to 70% — it has become more selective.