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Graphic Design at Oakland University

Graphic Design at Oakland University

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

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and has a total student population of 18,552.

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

Oakland Graphic Design Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

Oakland Graphic Design Rankings

The graphic design major at Oakland is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Graphic Design. 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.

Graphic Design Student Demographics at Oakland

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

Oakland Graphic Design Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of graphic design bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in graphic design at Oakland are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Careers That Graphic Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in graphic design 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
Graphic Designers 5,680 $47,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,710 $76,250
Art Directors 1,040 $87,330
Multimedia Artists and Animators 630 $60,140

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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