Business Administration & Management at Oakland University

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what Oakland University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and has a total student population of 18,552. Of the 713 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oakland University in 2021, 64 of them were business administration and management majors.

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

Oakland Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Oakland Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration 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 business administration major at Oakland is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business Administration & Management. 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
	40
	102
	125
	155
	169
	183
	249
	294
	306
	512
	819

In 2021, 108 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Oakland. This makes it the #281 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Oakland Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oakland is $60,294. This is 46% higher than $41,334, which is the national average for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Oakland

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

Oakland Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 64 business administration students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Oakland, about 69% were men and 31% were women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration 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 business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	57
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Oakland Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 108 business administration majors earned their master's degree from Oakland. Of these graduates, 58% were men and 42% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Oakland, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	59
International Students	25
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management

The following business administration concentations are available at Oakland University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oakland University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	108
Supply Chain Management	31
Operations Management	17
Project Management	12
Interior Design Management	4

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Management Information Systems
• General Business/Commerce
• Marketing

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration 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
General and Operations Managers	58,140	$122,160
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	33,490	$57,530
Retail Sales Supervisors	33,330	$45,300
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	30,490	$65,500
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	15,040	$68,990

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.