by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Oakland compares to other colleges that offer public administration.
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Oakland is a solid choice among schools offering public administration. More specifically it was ranked #136 out of 243 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best Value Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best Value Public Administration Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in Michigan | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Value Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 |
| Best Value Public Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 |
| College Major Best Value | 7 |
| Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 12 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Oakland University awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in public administration.
Public Administration majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Oakland report a median salary of $64,878 a year. This is lower than $67,748, the median for all majors at Oakland.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,934 | $24,735 |
Read more about Oakland tuition and fees.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in public administration from Oakland were women.
The largest share of public administration bachelor’s degree graduates at Oakland were Asian. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor’s in public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of public administration master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of public administration master’s degree graduates at Oakland are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master’s in public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the public administration majors at Oakland University.