Important Academic Statistics

Total 13,430 students attended Oakland Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 198 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 413 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 656 (full-time) and 495 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Oakland Community College is 16% and transfer-out rate is 22%. The retention rate is 60% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population13,430
Graduation Rate16%
Number of Faculty611
Student to Faculty Ratio24 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Oakland Community College is $5,560 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
55% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,233 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$5,560
Average Financial Amount$5,233

Offered Certificate Programs

Oakland Community College offers 51 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 559 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate160235
2 Years Certificate350324
Total510559

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Oakland Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 559 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 235 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 324 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 4 completers
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager4
Engineering Technology 33 completers
Robotics Technology/Technician5
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician0
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD0
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD28
Library Science 4 completers
Library and Archives Assisting4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 59 completers
Criminal Justice/Police Science0
Fire Science/Fire-fighting53
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management6
Mechanics and Repairers 4 completers
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician4
Precision Production Trades 8 completers
Welding Technology/Welder8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 122 completers
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist6
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder23
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)87
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist6
Business 1 completers
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1
Total235
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism 1 completers
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia1
Computer and Information Sciences 37 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer10
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design9
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance13
Computer Support Specialist5
Personal and Culinary Services 4 completers
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef4
Engineering Technology 17 completers
Robotics Technology/Technician6
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician1
Industrial Technology/Technician0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD9
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)0
Legal Studies 26 completers
Legal Assistant/Paralegal26
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 91 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)91
Library Science 0 completers
Library and Archives Assisting0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 98 completers
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration98
Construction Trades 0 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter0
Electrician0
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter0
Mechanics and Repairers 9 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology0
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician0
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician5
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician4
Precision Production Trades 10 completers
Tool and Die Technology/Technician0
Welding Technology/Welder7
Precision Metal Working (other)3
Visual and Performing Arts 0 completers
Photography0
Music0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 18 completers
Health/Health Care Administration/Management2
Medical/Clinical Assistant6
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)10
Business 13 completers
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping13
Construction Management0
Total324

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 13,430 students have enrolled into Oakland Community College. By gender, 6,072 male and 7,358 female students are attending the school.
There are 7,389 White (55.02%), 2,524 Black/African American (18.79%), 786 Hispanic (5.85%), 454 Asian (3.38%), and 3,047 students with other races. 746 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total13,4306,0727,358
American Indian/Native American461927
Asian454246208
Black/African American2,5248341,690
Hispanic786314472
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander16115
White7,3893,5543,835
Two More603262341
Un-Known866549317
Non-resident Alien746283463

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