Engineering at Oakland University
What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if Oakland University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 18,552 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
Oakland Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
Oakland Engineering Rankings
There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #183 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Engineering Student Demographics at Oakland
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Oakland University.
Oakland Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 59 |
| International Students | 49 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Concentrations Within Engineering
Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oakland University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 62 |
| Electrical Engineering | 52 |
| Robotics Engineering | 23 |
| Computer Engineering | 17 |
| Industrial Engineering | 12 |
| Systems Engineering | 11 |
Related Majors
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Physical Sciences
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Engineering Technologies
Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | 43,890 | $91,100 |
| Industrial Engineers | 31,520 | $89,330 |
| Software Applications Developers | 29,540 | $92,260 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 13,110 | $118,760 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 10,460 | $132,810 |
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.
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