Oakland City University
Add ComparisonOakland City University is a higher education institution located in Gibson County, IN. N/A
In 2023, 268 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Oakland City University. 54.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.5% awarded men. N/A
The median undergraduate tuition at Oakland City University is $27,150, which is $−2,130 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).
In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Oakland City University is $27,150, which is $2,130 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,268.
In 2023, 76% of undergraduate students attending Oakland City University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 35% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2023, the cost of tuition at Oakland City University was $27,150. The cost of tuition at Oakland City University is $−2,130 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).
This chart compares the tuition costs of Oakland City University (in red) with those of other similar universities.
In 2023 Oakland City University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,268. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Oakland City University grew by 28.3%.
This chart compares the average net price of Oakland City University (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
76% of undergraduate students at Oakland City University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 16.9% with respect to 2022, when 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Oakland City University (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
Oakland City University received 626 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 29.1% annual growth. Out of those 626 applicants, 427 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 68.2% acceptance rate.
There were 650 students enrolled at Oakland City University in 2023. 38% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.
Oakland City University has an overall enrollment yield of 29.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.
In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Oakland City University was 68.2% (427 admissions from 626 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 55.7%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 29.1%, while admissions declined by 13.2%.
This chart compares the acceptance rate of Oakland City University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.
38% of enrolled first-time students at Oakland City University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.
The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.
Oakland City University had a total enrollment of 650 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Oakland City University is 511 students and the part-time enrollment is 139. This means that 78.6% of students enrolled at Oakland City University are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Oakland City University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.6% White, 14.9% Black or African American, 4.77% Two or More Races, 4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.923% Asian, and 0.769% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Students enrolled at Oakland City University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (32.4%), followed by White Female (28.7%) and Black or African American Male (9.09%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.9%), followed by White Male (29%) and Black or African American Female (11.8%).
The total enrollment at Oakland City University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 650 students. The full-time enrollment at Oakland City University is 511 and the part-time enrollment is 139. This means that 78.6% of students enrolled at Oakland City University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Oakland City University (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Oakland City University was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Oakland City University had a retention rate lower than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Oakland City University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Oakland City University is 60.6% White, 14.9% Black or African American, 4.77% Two or More Races, 4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.923% Asian, and 0.769% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 33 students (5.08%) did not report their race.
In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Oakland City University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (80 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (68 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Oakland City University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,716,702 people), Accountants & auditors (1,045,165 people), Other managers (855,661 people), Secondary school teachers (590,509 people), and Financial managers (556,240 people).
The most specialized majors at Oakland City University in 2023 are Education (80 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (68 degrees), Business (83 degrees), and History (3 degrees) (as of 2023).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Oakland City University are Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
The most specialized majors at Oakland City University are Education (80 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (68 degrees), Business (83 degrees), and History (3 degrees) (as of 2023).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Oakland City University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,325,992 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (646,993 people), Computer Systems Design (643,365 people), Banking & related activities (489,950 people), and Construction (478,878 people).
The most specialized majors at Oakland City University are Education (80 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (68 degrees), Business (83 degrees), and History (3 degrees) (as of 2023).
In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Oakland City University was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Oakland City University according to their major.
In 2023, 122 degrees were awarded to men at Oakland City University, which is 0.836 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (146).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Oakland City University by degrees awarded.
In 2023, 38 degrees were awarded to men at Oakland City University in General Studies, which is 1.27 times more than the 30 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2023, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Oakland City University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.838 times less than the 37 male recipients with that same degree.
In 2023, 34% of students graduating from Oakland City University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 58% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Oakland City University is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).
The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.99% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Oakland City University is white female (121 degrees awarded). There were 1.23 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (98 degrees).
N/A Oakland City University employs 9 Professors, 7 Lecturers and 6 Associate professors. Most academics at Oakland City University are Male Lecturer (6), Male Professor (5), and Male Associate professor (4).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Oakland City University are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 26 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 23 employees, and Management with 16 employees.
In 2023, Oakland City University paid a median of $6.47M in salaries, a 19.6% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 34.9% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.8% growth between 2020 and 2021.
In 2023, Oakland City University paid a total of $1.63M to 28 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.2% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.
In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Oakland City University were Professor with 9 employees, Lecturer with 7 employees, and Associate professor with 6 employees.
In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Oakland City University were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 26 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 23 employees, and Management with 16 employees.
In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Oakland City University was Male Lecturer with 6 employees, Male Professor with 5 employees, and Male Associate professor with 4 employees.
This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Oakland City University.
