Statistics at Oakland University

Every statistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the stats program at Oakland University stacks up to those at other schools.

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 18,552 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in stats from Oakland.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Statistics section at the bottom of this page.

Oakland Statistics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Stats
• Master’s Degree in Stats

Oakland Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the stats progam at Oakland compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The stats major at Oakland is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Statistics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Most Focused Statistics Master’s Degree Schools	138

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in stats from Oakland. This makes it the #139 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.

Stats Student Demographics at Oakland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at Oakland University.

Oakland Statistics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in stats from Oakland in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in stats at Oakland are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its stats bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's in stats.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Oakland Statistics Master’s Program

Of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s in stats from Oakland in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in stats.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Oakland also has a doctoral program available in stats. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Applied Mathematics
• Mathematics

Careers That Stats Grads May Go Into

A degree in stats can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Mathematical Science Professors	1,730	$85,970
Natural Sciences Managers	1,570	$113,840
Statisticians	780	$80,920
Survey Researchers	240	$64,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brian Gingrich under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.