- Both Oakland University (OU) and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) are public.
- OU is located in Rochester Hills, MI and UWM is located in Milwaukee, WI.
- OU has more expensive tuition of $23,188 than UWM ($22,020).
- UWM has tighter acceptance rate of 72.48% than OU (84.41%).
- UWM is larger with 22,676 students than OU (16,108 students).
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| #188 in National Universities #11 in Michigan | Rankings | #132 in National Universities #15 in Wisconsin |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Rochester Hills, MI | Location | Milwaukee, WI |
OU| Known as | UWM | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,694 Michigan residents $23,188 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $10,020 Wisconsin residents $22,020 out-of-state |
| $20,979 Michigan residents $24,648 out-of-state | Graduate | $12,266 Wisconsin residents $25,697 out-of-state |
| $6,755 | Financial Aid | $6,805 |
| Admission | ||
| $45 | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $56 graduate |
| 84.41% | Acceptance Rate | 72.48% |
| 28.26% | Yield | 43.59% |
| 1,140 SAT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 16,108 | Total Students | 22,676 |
| 12,841 | Undergraduate | 18,348 |
| 3,267 | Graduate | 4,328 |
| 1,820 | Online Enrollment | 3,100 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 57% | Graduation Rate | 47% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 75% | Retention Rate | 72% |
| $48,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,694) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,695) $6,274 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 637 Full-time 585 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 997 Full-time 598 Part-time |
| 1,781 Full-time 653 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,762 Full-time 805 Part-time |
| $87,745 for Faculties $66,221 Part-time | Average Salary | $82,246 for Faculties $64,301 Part-time |