Finance at Oakland University

Every finance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance 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 2021, 106 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Oakland.

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

Oakland Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Oakland Finance Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Oakland is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. 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
	21
	25
	30
	168
	201
	222

Finance Student Demographics at Oakland

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

Oakland Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 106 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in finance from Oakland in 2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance 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 finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	86
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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

Related Majors

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance 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
Financial Managers	14,760	$128,270
Financial Analysts	6,090	$84,410
Personal Financial Advisors	5,210	$102,010
Financial Specialists	4,050	$69,480

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.