School Overview
Oakland Community College (OCC) is located in Oakland County, Michigan, and is the largest community college in the state. OCC operates two campuses, both of which opened in 1965. The Auburn Hills campus is housed in a renovated Army Nike missile site and the Highland Lakes campus is a former hospital in Union Lake.
Many students from across the region attend OCC for its highly regarded paralegal program, which is approved by the American Bar Association (ABA). OCC also hosts an active performing arts program, which hosts regular theater engagements and a two-day performing arts festival every February. OCC’s competitive speech and performance team, The Forensics Team, has claimed both State and National championships.
OCC has an active athletics program and the team name is the Raiders. Male students can participate in varsity sports that include golf, cross-country skiing and basketball; while female varsity programs include softball, volleyball, tennis, cross-country skiing and basketball. OCC also has a variety of club sports, including soccer. The OCC Raiders participate in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA) and the National Junior College Athletic Association (NCJAA).
General Information
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Admission Office 2480 Opdyke Road Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304-2266 (248) 341-2200 Fax: (248) 341-2099 Contact: Maurice McCall Director of Enrollment Services/Registrar |
Main Address 2480 Opdyke Road Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304-2266 (248) 341-2000 www.oaklandcc.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 24,957 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 2,006 Degree-seeking undergrads: 14,116 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: No |
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Not reported |
College Majors
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Agriculture & Related Sciences Landscaping A,C Arts, Visual & Performing Art – General A Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting Technology A,C Communications & Journalism Digital Communications/Multimedia C Communications Technologies Photographic/Film Technology A,C Computer & Information Sciences Computer Networking/Telecommunications C Construction Trades Carpentry A,C Engineering Engineering – General A Engineering Technologies Architectural Engineering Technology A Family & Consumer Sciences Child Care Management A Foreign Language & Literature Sign Language Interpretation A Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Community Health Services A Law & Legal Studies Court Reporting A,C Liberal Arts & Sciences General Studies A Library Science Library Assistance A,C Mechanic & Repair Technologies Auto Body Repair C Parks, Recreation & Fitness Exercise Sciences A,C Personal & Culinary Services Baking/Pastry Arts C Precision Production Trades Machine Tool Technology A,C Security & Protective Services Corrections A,C |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Oakland Community College Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (248) 341-2000 |
| Website: | https://www.oaklandcc.edu |
| Type of School: | 2-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | https://www.oaklandcc.edu/apply/default.aspx |
| Address: | 2480 Opdyke Rd, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304-2266 |
| Setting: | Suburb: Large |
| Campus Housing: | No |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 15,211 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 13,632 (90% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $4,592 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $4,592 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 45% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $7,121 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Oakland Community College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Oakland Community College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 2 | 1 | |||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 4 | 7 | |||
| Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services | 1 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 7 | 6 | |||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 9 | 6 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 9 | 14 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 3 | 5 | |||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 3 | ||||
| Library Science | 1 | 1 | |||
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 4 | 1 | |||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Personal and Culinary Services | 1 | 2 | |||
| Precision Production | 2 | 1 | |||
| Science Technologies/Technicians | 1 | ||||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 2 | 8 | |||
| Grand total | 46 | 62 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Oakland Community College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $4,592 |
| Out-of-state | $4,592 |
| Books and supplies | $1,450 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 380 | 45% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 316 | 38% | $7,121 |
| Student loan aid | 123 | 15% | $3,999 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 3,593 | 23% | $6,178 |
| Federal student loans | 1,847 | 12% | $4,259 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Oakland Community College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Oakland Community College students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Oakland Community College Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 15,211 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 15,211 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Oakland Community College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Specialized institution accreditations:
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