Oakland University Admission Chances
Oakland University (Rochester Hills, MI) accepts about 88% of applicants, with admitted students scoring 1050–1190 on the SAT (middle 50%). Here's how your odds shift by profile — and how to calculate your exact chances.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1050–1190
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $15,262
- Out-of-state tuition
- $23,188
- Avg. net price
- $9,120
- Undergrads
- 12,351
- Setting
- Suburban
- Location
- Rochester Hills, MI
Is Oakland University a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Safety | 83% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 100% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
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Oakland University admissions FAQ
Can I get into Oakland University?
Oakland University admits about 88% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1050–1190 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Oakland University?
Your chances of getting into Oakland University depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Is Oakland University a reach school?
Oakland University admits about 88% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Oakland University?
Admitted students at Oakland University typically score between 1050 and 1190 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1190 strengthens your odds.
What is Oakland University's acceptance rate?
Oakland University accepts approximately 88% of applicants.