Oakland University Top Questions

Someone who is career driven, but also likes to enjoy the feeling of a University.

A person who is looking to have involvement in his/her school but still be able to focus on academics. Although there isn't a football team here, you have to find other ways to interact with people and at the same time have a great learning experience.

Small teacher to student ratio, very safe environment, suburban area

Someone who is independent and who has a diverse life.

People that can hold there own and have jobs, parents confuse staying at home for college like u have alot of extra time on your hands and theres usually to many household distractions to learn. Not to mention many parents dont see how there kids cant work full time while going to school full time. Go away, its whats best.

The kind of person that should attend this school is someone who has an idea of their life's direction, focused on their academic progress and does not plan to live on campus. Less than twenty percent of Oakland University students live on campus.

A commuter student

I think this school is good for those that can have any sort of schedule and can adapt to any time

A kid fresh out of high school who has parents with lots of money and is used to getting a lot of material things. If you want to be a nurse they do have a great program for that and also for a lot of the health science fields. Just don't expect to form tight bonds with anyone in your classes. If you like keeping to yourself and are not very social, this is the school for you.

academically focused, independent, wealthy