Established :
1957
University Type and Campus :
Suburban; 1,443 acres (5.8 km2)
Oakland University (OU) is a public university located in the cities of Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills, Michigan.[fn 1] Situated on a 1,443-acre (5.84 km2) campus, it was co-founded by Matilda Dodge Wilson and John A. Hannah. It is the only major research university in Oakland County, from which the school derives its name, and it serves much of the Metro Detroit region. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has classified OU as a Doctoral Research University.
Quick facts
Motto: Seek virtue and knowledge
Endowment: $84 million
Administrative staff: N/A
Students: 20,169 (Fall 2013)
Undergraduates: 16,594 (Fall 2013)
Postgraduates: 3,575 (Fall 2013)
40 : 60
Gender ratio (in %)
International students
Students : Staff ratio
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