At a glance
Average net price
$5,777
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
20.6%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
12,748
In-state tuition
$3,020
Out-of-state tuition
$5,560
Cost of attendance
$12,353
Median earnings (10y)
$37,395
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
21 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (39%), health (15%), trades & services (14%).
- STEM12%
- Health15%
- Business10%
- Humanities & arts39%
- Social sciences9%
- Trades & services14%
- Liberal arts35.5%~4,520 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions14.9%~1,896 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business9.8%~1,249 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~1,188 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Science tech4.0%~509 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~481 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Engineering tech3.3%~414 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Computer science3.0%~381 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~359 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Education2.3%~298 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Engineering2.3%~287 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~221 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Legal1.7%~215 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Communication1.7%~210 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~161 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~133 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Architecture0.7%~94 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~66 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Library science0.4%~45 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~11 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~11 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 1,494 | $28,642 | $12,843 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 379 | $31,497 | $11,862 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 265 | $59,493 | $16,010 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Undergraduate certificate | 251 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Undergraduate certificate | 215 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 210 | — | $15,427 |
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. | Associate's | 198 | $37,590 | $12,024 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 140 | — | $22,141 |
| Fire Protection. | Undergraduate certificate | 131 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 101 | $45,914 | $17,250 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 86 | — | $21,496 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 82 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 73 | $35,953 | $13,506 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Associate's | 72 | $39,727 | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 65 | — | $13,750 |
| Computer Programming. | Associate's | 57 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 56 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 55 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 47 | — | $17,310 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 47 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 45 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Associate's | 45 | $33,972 | $14,083 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 41 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | Associate's | 39 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 39 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 38 | $44,131 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 34 | — | $18,547 |
| Interior Architecture. | Associate's | 27 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 25 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. | Associate's | 21 | $27,780 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 21 | — | — |
| American Sign Language. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 18 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 18 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 15 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 15 | — | — |
| Computer Programming. | Undergraduate certificate | 14 | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Oakland Community College
Oakland Community College is a large institution located in Auburn Hills, Michigan, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 12,748 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Business.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Oakland Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $5,777 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $3,020 for in-state students and $5,560 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $12,353 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 20.6%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $37,395 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Oakland Community College confers degrees and certificates across 21 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (39% of credentials), health (15% of credentials), trades & services (14% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Auburn Hills, Michigan (suburb), Oakland Community College draws students from across Michigan and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Oakland Community College
Q.How much does Oakland Community College cost?
The average net price at Oakland Community College is $5,777 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $12,353.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Oakland Community College?
Oakland Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 20.6% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Oakland Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Oakland Community College graduate earns $37,395 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Oakland Community College?
Published tuition is $3,020 in-state and $5,560 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Oakland Community College located?
Oakland Community College is located in Auburn Hills, Michigan (ZIP 48326).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Oakland Community College at their official website.