Division I · Horizon League
Oakland University · Rankings
Rochester Hills, MI · Suburb · Public · Research university · the Golden Grizzlies · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
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Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#1
Best standing
Coaching depth · Division I
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Standouts
Lists where Oakland University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 59% | #30 of 352 | #43 of 662 | |
| Spending per athlete | $182,311 | #73 of 360 | #73 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $73,052 | #105 of 360 | #124 of 1,058 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $111,523 | #212 of 360 | #238 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $75,829 | #219 of 360 | #240 of 1,052 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $13,553 | #226 of 360 | #244 of 1,060 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $12,185 | #243 of 360 | #257 of 1,054 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $5,106,020 | #277 of 360 | #311 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $206,518 | #292 of 360 | #305 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $143,351 | #294 of 360 | #309 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $17,319,517 | #300 of 360 | #312 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $17,319,517 | #302 of 360 | #314 of 1,060 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most coaches per athlete | 1.8 | #1 of 360 | #4 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 14 | #181 of 363 | #617 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 38% | #239 of 360 | #661 of 1,055 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 0.7% | #358 of 363 | #1,053 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 95 | #360 of 363 | #1,056 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most selective | 70% | #135 of 359 | #361 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 12,398 | #209 of 359 | #276 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 17:1 | #217 of 366 | #813 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,090 | #228 of 292 | #571 of 774 | |
| Best graduation rates | 57% | #239 of 366 | #598 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 75% | #272 of 366 | #648 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for health professions & nursing | 23.8% | #36 of 364 | #146 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 2.9% | #50 of 364 | #222 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.5% | #51 of 364 | #287 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.3% | #92 of 364 | #418 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 6.1% | #97 of 364 | #407 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 5.0% | #98 of 364 | #341 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 8.2% | #119 of 364 | #185 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 5.1% | #127 of 364 | #316 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 2.0% | #158 of 364 | #477 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 17.5% | #184 of 364 | #503 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 6.6% | #186 of 364 | #594 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 1.4% | #221 of 364 | #646 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 3.1% | #223 of 364 | #505 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.5% | #249 of 364 | #685 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 2.7% | #293 of 364 | #734 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 4.2% | #294 of 364 | #781 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.4% | #325 of 364 | #803 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest sticker price | $37,797 | #88 of 359 | #250 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $11,309 | #89 of 359 | #291 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $9,004 | #103 of 361 | #202 of 1,072 | |
| Lowest net price | $15,734 | #135 of 363 | #291 of 1,081 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 58% | #221 of 359 | #500 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $11,309 | #271 of 359 | #773 of 1,063 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $37,797 | #272 of 359 | #815 of 1,064 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 95% | #26 of 366 | #68 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 10.6% | #32 of 366 | #158 of 1,079 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 18 mi | #109 of 366 | #319 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 12,719 | #144 of 366 | #169 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 58% | #149 of 366 | #513 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 2% | #164 of 366 | #455 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 42% | #195 of 366 | #514 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 4 | #207 of 366 | #693 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 12,719 | #223 of 366 | #917 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 46 | #239 of 365 | #684 of 1,073 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 2% | #343 of 366 | #1,022 of 1,085 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.13 | #21 of 355 | #114 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.55 | #79 of 355 | #224 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.55 | #277 of 355 | #586 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1967 | #271 of 366 | #496 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #270 of 346 | #236 of 346 | #309 of 346 | #288 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 306 peers | #256 of 306 | #235 of 306 | #270 of 306 | #201 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #196 of 362 | #185 of 362 | #222 of 362 | #272 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #226 of 360 | #217 of 360 | #146 of 360 | #266 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | — | — | — | #199 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #1 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #136 of 303 | #105 of 303 | #236 of 303 | #247 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 279 peers | #217 of 279 | #230 of 279 | #56 of 279 | #205 of 279 | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 213 peers | #182 of 213 | #156 of 213 | #207 of 213 | #187 of 213 | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #244 of 305 | #232 of 305 | #163 of 305 | #182 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 134 peers | #64 of 134 | #53 of 134 | #109 of 134 | #43 of 134 | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 197 peers | #102 of 197 | #119 of 197 | #42 of 197 | #123 of 197 | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #225 of 301 | #205 of 301 | #164 of 301 | #157 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #194 of 299 | #140 of 299 | #229 of 299 | #196 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #222 of 348 | #224 of 348 | #195 of 348 | #242 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #271 of 344 | #280 of 344 | #101 of 344 | #1 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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