Offered Programs at Oakland
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Offered Through Online Classes
MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
244
Total Number of Online Programs
11
Total Number of Completers
4,158
Oakland University offers 244 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 107 Bachelor's, 59 Master's, 18 Doctorate (research), 3 Doctorate (professional), 37 Post-BS Certificate, 20 Post-MS Certificate programs
It also offers its programs via online learning and 11 programs are available through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 4 Master's, 1 Doctorate (research), 1 Doctorate (professional), 4 Post-BS Certificate, 1 Post-MS Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 4,158 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Oakland University.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 3,080 Bachelor's, 762 Master's, 60 Doctorate (research), 182 Doctorate (professional), 56 Post-BS Certificate, and 18 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by Oakland.
Number of Programs Number of Online Programs Number of Completers Bachelor's 107 0 3,080 Master's 59 4 762 Doctorate (research) 18 1 60 Doctorate (professional) 3 1 182 Post-BS Certificate 37 4 56 Post-MS Certificate 20 1 18 Total 244 11 4,158
The following table shows the best programs at Oakland University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Electrical and Electronics Engineering $75,200 Mechanical Engineering $73,500 Computer Engineering $69,700 Computer and Information Sciences $63,900 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse $59,500
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse $100,700 Electrical and Electronics Engineering $95,900 Mechanical Engineering $90,900 Business Administration and Management $86,300 Accounting $61,500
Doctoral Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Educational Leadership and Administration $79,800
The following table lists the popular programs at Oakland University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 479 $59,500 Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) 181 $30,700 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) 116 - Graphic Design 68 - Political Science and Government 51 $35,700
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) 16 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Business Administration and Management 103 $86,300 Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 54 - Engineering/Industrial Management 43 - Special Education and Teaching 39 $44,100 Social Work 38 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Medicine 113 - Physical Therapy/Therapist 35 - Educational Leadership and Administration 34 $79,800 Nursing Practice 28 -
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Oakland by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation
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27 completers $40,200 Environmental Science ✕ 27 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
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5 completers - Latin American Studies ✕ 0 - Chinese Studies ✕ 0 - Japanese Studies ✕ 0 - Women's Studies ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism
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97 completers $31,900 Communication ✕ 68 - Journalism ✕ 10 $27,600 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication ✕ 19 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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158 completers $63,900 Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 95 $63,900 Information Technology ✕ 63 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
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184 completers - Elementary Education and Teaching ✕ 175 - Music Teacher Education ✕ 9 -
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Engineering
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252 completers - Computer Engineering ✕ 38 $69,700 Electrical and Electronics Engineering ✕ 80 $75,200 Engineering Physics/Applied Physics ✕ 0 - Mechanical Engineering ✕ 107 $73,500 Industrial Engineering ✕ 12 - Engineering Chemistry ✕ 2 - Biological/Biosystems Engineering ✕ 13 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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21 completers - Foreign Languages and Literatures ✕ 0 - Linguistics ✕ 11 - Chinese Language and Literature ✕ 0 - Japanese Language and Literature ✕ 3 - German Language and Literature ✕ 2 - French Language and Literature ✕ 1 $28,800 Spanish Language and Literature ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
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77 completers $25,000 English Language and Literature ✕ 43 $25,000 Writing ✕ 1 $17,100 Creative Writing ✕ 26 - Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing ✕ 7 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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142 completers $39,800 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✕ 3 $39,800 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) ✕ 139 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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130 completers $24,700 Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 83 $24,700 Biomedical Sciences ✕ 26 - Biochemistry ✕ 15 - Biophysics ✕ 2 - Anatomy ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics
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14 completers - Mathematics ✕ 12 - Statistics ✕ 2 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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6 completers - Nutrition Sciences ✕ 6 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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42 completers - Kinesiology and Exercise Science ✕ 42 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
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7 completers - Philosophy ✕ 7 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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12 completers - Chemistry ✕ 7 - Physics ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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204 completers $27,000 Psychology ✕ 204 $27,000
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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62 completers $31,800 Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration ✕ 0 - Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) ✕ 55 - Homeland Security ✕ 7 - Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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88 completers - Public Administration ✕ 1 - Social Work ✕ 87 $31,000
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Social Sciences
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83 completers - Anthropology ✕ 7 - Economics ✕ 15 - International Relations and Affairs ✕ 12 - Political Science and Government ✕ 34 $35,700 Sociology ✕ 12 $31,800 Sociology and Anthropology ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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151 completers - Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 0 - Dance ✕ 6 - Graphic Design ✕ 81 - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts ✕ 2 $24,500 Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology ✕ 3 - Acting ✕ 2 - Musical Theatre ✕ 9 - Film/Cinema/Video Studies ✕ 3 $20,200 Cinematography and Film/Video Production ✕ 14 - Photography ✕ 6 - Art History, Criticism and Conservation ✕ 3 - Drawing ✕ 6 - Painting ✕ 7 - Sculpture ✕ 0 - Fine Arts and Art Studies (other) ✕ 0 - Music ✕ 2 - Music Performance ✕ 2 - Music Theory and Composition ✕ 0 - Keyboard Instruments ✕ 2 - Voice and Opera ✕ 0 - Music Pedagogy ✕ 1 - Music Technology ✕ 2 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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733 completers - Health and Wellness ✕ 9 - Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist ✕ 1 - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer ✕ 13 - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist ✕ 22 - Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist ✕ 1 - Pre-Pharmacy Studies ✕ 0 - Pre-Physical Therapy Studies ✕ 24 - Pre-Physician Assistant ✕ 8 - Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other) ✕ 16 - Environmental Health ✕ 21 - Orthotist/Prosthetist ✕ 1 - Dietetics/Dietitian ✕ 0 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 438 $59,500 Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) ✕ 179 $30,700
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
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540 completers $41,600 Business/Commerce ✕ 70 $41,600 Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management ✕ 23 - Operations Management and Supervision ✕ 10 - Project Management ✕ 12 - Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) ✕ 2 - Accounting ✕ 67 $54,700 Business/Managerial Economics ✕ 5 - Finance ✕ 77 $56,300 Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration ✕ 41 $43,900 Human Resources Development ✕ 71 - Management Information Systems ✕ 59 $56,200 Actuarial Science ✕ 11 - Marketing/Marketing Management ✕ 92 $43,900
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
History
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39 completers -
History ✕ 39 $32,300 Total 3,080
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism
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6 completers - Communication ✕ 6 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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74 completers - Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 49 - Information Technology ✕ 5 - Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other) ✕ 20 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (2 completers)120 completers - Educational Leadership and Administration ✕ 11 $45,200 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration ✕ 9 - Special Education and Teaching ✔ 18 $44,100 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances ✕ 0 - Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities ✕ 0 - Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services ✕ 10 $40,400 Elementary Education and Teaching ✕ 27 - Secondary Education and Teaching ✕ 21 - Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✔ 8 - Music Teacher Education ✕ 1 - Reading Teacher Education ✕ 10 - Education (other) ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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98 completers - Computer Hardware Engineering ✕ 14 - Electrical and Electronics Engineering ✕ 31 $95,900 Mechanical Engineering ✕ 31 $90,900 Systems Engineering ✕ 3 - Industrial Engineering ✕ 4 - Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering ✕ 15 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology
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31 completers - Engineering/Industrial Management ✕ 31 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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0 completers - Linguistics ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
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7 completers - English Language and Literature ✕ 7 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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0 completers - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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29 completers - Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 22 - Exercise Physiology ✕ 7 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics
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5 completers - Mathematics ✕ 2 - Applied Mathematics ✕ 0 - Statistics ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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0 completers - Kinesiology and Exercise Science ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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8 completers - Chemistry ✕ 6 - Physics ✕ 2 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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7 completers - Psychology ✕ 7 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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73 completers - Public Administration ✕ 21 $47,800 Social Work ✕ 52 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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6 completers - Music ✕ 0 - Music Performance ✕ 0 - Conducting ✕ 2 - Keyboard Instruments ✕ 2 - Voice and Opera ✕ 1 - Music Pedagogy ✕ 1 - Music (other) ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (2 completers)151 completers - Mental Health Counseling/Counselor ✕ 57 - Public Health ✕ 26 $58,300 Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene ✕ 8 - Family Practice Nurse/Nursing ✕ 36 - Nursing Practice ✔ 1 - Geriatric Nurse/Nursing ✕ 12 - Forensic Nursing ✔ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
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145 completers - Business Administration and Management ✕ 84 $86,300 Organizational Leadership ✕ 12 - Accounting ✕ 30 $61,500 Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration ✕ 0 - Human Resources Development ✕ 0 - Management Information Systems ✕ 0 - Management Science ✕ 19 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
History
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0 completers -
History ✕ 0 - Total 762
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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3 completers - Information Technology ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
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27 completers - Educational Leadership and Administration ✕ 22 $79,800 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services ✕ 0 - Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✕ 2 - Music Teacher Education ✕ 0 - Reading Teacher Education ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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15 completers - Electrical and Electronics Engineering ✕ 8 - Mechanical Engineering ✕ 4 - Systems Engineering ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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5 completers - Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 4 - Biophysics ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics
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2 completers - Applied Mathematics ✕ 2 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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0 completers - Kinesiology and Exercise Science ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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1 completers - Environmental Chemistry ✕ 1 - Physics (other) ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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5 completers - Psychology ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ 2 completers -
Physical Therapy/Therapist ✕ 0 - Nursing Science ✔ 2 - Total 60
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ 182 completers -
Medicine ✕ 117 - Physical Therapy/Therapist ✕ 37 - Nursing Practice ✔ 28 - Total 182
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (3 completers)9 completers - Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances ✔ 1 - Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities ✔ 2 - Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism ✔ 6 - Music Teacher Education ✕ 0 - Reading Teacher Education ✕ 0 - Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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0 completers - Computer Engineering ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology
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0 completers - Engineering/Industrial Management ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Legal Studies
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0 completers - Legal Professions and Studies (other) ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
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0 completers - Creative Writing ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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4 completers - Biomedical Sciences ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics
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0 completers - Statistics ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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0 completers - Financial Analytics ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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1 completers - Kinesiology and Exercise Science ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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0 completers - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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1 completers - Public Administration ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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0 completers - Music Performance ✕ 0 - Conducting ✕ 0 - Keyboard Instruments ✕ 0 - Music Pedagogy ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (1 completers)32 completers - Health/Health Care Administration/Management ✕ 0 - Public Health ✕ 7 - Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene ✔ 0 - Physical Therapy/Therapist ✕ 23 - Family Practice Nurse/Nursing ✕ 0 - Geriatric Nurse/Nursing ✕ 0 - Forensic Nursing ✕ 2 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
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7 completers -
Business Administration and Management ✕ 1 - Operations Management and Supervision ✕ 0 - Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management ✕ 0 - Organizational Leadership ✕ 0 - Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) ✕ 3 - Finance ✕ 0 - Human Resources Development ✕ 0 - Management Information Systems ✕ 0 - Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) ✕ 3 - Marketing/Marketing Management ✕ 0 - Total 56
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (1 completers)15 completers - Educational Leadership and Administration ✕ 13 - Higher Education/Higher Education Administration ✕ 2 - Superintendency and Educational System Administration ✕ 0 - Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✕ 0 - Reading Teacher Education ✔ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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0 completers - Public Administration ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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0 completers - Music Performance ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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0 completers - Family Practice Nurse/Nursing ✕ 0 - Geriatric Nurse/Nursing ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
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3 completers -
Business/Commerce ✕ 0 - Operations Management and Supervision ✕ 0 - Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management ✕ 0 - Accounting ✕ 0 - Business/Managerial Economics ✕ 1 - Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (other) ✕ 0 - Finance ✕ 0 - Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration ✕ 0 - International Business/Trade/Commerce ✕ 0 - Management Information Systems ✕ 1 - Marketing/Marketing Management ✕ 1 - Total 18
