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Medicine at Oakland University

Medicine at Oakland University

If you are interested in studying Medicine, consider the program at 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, 117 medicine degrees were awarded at Oakland University.

Online & Distance Learning at Oakland University

Many students take online classes at Oakland University. Among 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Medicine Rankings at Oakland University

These rankings give you a sense of how Oakland University’s Medicine program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Michigan #1 of 5
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #4 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #16 of 22
Best Value Nationwide #23 of 121
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #91 of 146

Earnings for Medicine Graduates from Oakland University

Students who complete Oakland University’s Medicine program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Medicine at Oakland University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $56,109
2 years $57,770
3 years $65,049
4 years $104,788
5 years $132,561

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Medicine graduates from Oakland University take home a median $104,788, compared with $67,748 for all Oakland University graduates — about 55% higher than the school-wide median.

Medicine earnings compared with all majors at Oakland University

More Specific Medicine Concentrations at Oakland University

This Medicine program at Oakland University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Medicine 117

Best-Paid Careers for Medicine Graduates

Those who complete Medicine program at Oakland University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Medicine graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Neurologists $159,086
Obstetricians and Gynecologists $157,243
Podiatrists $141,542
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $126,544
Physicians, Pathologists $120,724
Urologists $119,720
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians $117,397
Sports Medicine Physicians $115,792
Cardiologists $114,867
Hospitalists $114,577

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