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General Information About Oakland City University Oakland City University in Oakland City, Indiana is a learning community dedicated to : academic excellence, technical preparation, and life-long learning; the preparation for gainful employment through academic excellence; the promotion of Christian ethical and moral values; the enhancement of each person's intellectual. spiritual and social development; and community service through positive leadership. Oakland City University was formed in 1885 out of the persistent effort of a committed group of General Baptist pioneers. These founders set out to see that the gospel of Jesus Christ was proclaimed through education. Our founders would be pleased to know that the cause for which they struggled and sacrificed is still alive and well today. While Oakland City University is conscious of the call of God, honoring our ties to the General Baptist denomination, and mindful of the church universal, we welcome all people from all faiths to realize their educational dream. Oakland City University stands for academic excellence in a warm, Christian environment
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities - Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Baptist
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - Town: Distant
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 672 Percent Admitted 67% Men Admitted 76% Women Admitted 54% Full Time Retention Rate 69% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 400 510 Math 420 530 Writing 380 500 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 17 22 English 15 22 Math 16 22
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $15,410 Room & Board Charge $6,228 Books & Supplies Cost $1,950 Dorm Capacity 355 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 3,038 Native American 9 Asian 19 African American 280 Hispanic 47 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,278 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 44