Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN · Private nonprofit · 499 undergrads (small, rural) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $13,980 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $15,781 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $13,637 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $16,005 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,550 |
| All incomes (average) | $15,210 |
Sticker tuition: $27,900 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- 19
- Students with Pell grants
- 41%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 66%
- Freshman retention
- 78%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $43,283
- Median debt at graduation
- $16,758
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business40%
Education25%
Biology & Life Sciences7%
Criminal Justice7%
Kinesiology & Sports Science6%
Psychology2%
Philosophy & Religion1%
Communications & Media1%
English & Literature1%
History1%
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