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Mathematics at Oakland University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mathematics, take a look at what Oakland University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oakland University sits in Rochester Hills, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 mathematics graduations were recorded at Oakland University.

Online & Distance Learning at Oakland University

Many students take online classes at Oakland University. Of 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) studied exclusively online and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Mathematics Rankings at Oakland University

Use these rankings to compare Oakland University’s Mathematics program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#2 of 8
Best Value	Michigan	#2 of 8
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#5 of 55
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#16 of 55
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#91 of 462
Best Value	Nationwide	#145 of 460

Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from Oakland University

Graduates of Oakland University’s Mathematics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,795
2 years	$39,729

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Mathematics graduates at Oakland University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Mathematics graduates at Oakland University are 36% women (5) and 64% men (9).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Oakland University

Of the 12 bachelor’s mathematics degrees awarded at Oakland University, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Unknown	1

Mathematics Master’s Program at Oakland University

Of the 2 master’s mathematics graduates at Oakland University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Oakland University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 50% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Oakland University, higher than the national average of 20%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Oakland University

The Mathematics program at Oakland University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	14

Top-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the Mathematics program at Oakland University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Mathematics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.