The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.
Located in Metro Detroit, Oakland University is a public research institution that began as a satellite campus of Michigan State University. The school's mission is to help its students see their full potential. Majors and academic programs students can pursue at Oakland University include Dance, Linguistics, and Women and Gender Studies.
Among Oakland University's course offerings are the following healthcare-related courses:
Oakland University offers a Nursing program that prepares students to take the NCLEX exam and learn important concepts of nursing care. The program encourages critical thinking, evidence-based practice, and patient-centered care.
The grant comes from the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential’s (MiLEAP) College Success Grant program.
Christopher Lance Coleman, Ph.D. received an award at the 52nd Annual NBNA Institute and Conference in San Francisco.
Dr. Alycen Wiacek has received a $200,000 grant for her project that is working to bring engineering into the medical world in search of a solution to someday reduce breast cancer deaths around the world.
President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz gave an additional $1.33 million to expand the Pescovitz Presidential Scholarship program.
Diplomacy Lab is a partnership between the US Department of State and around 40 public and private universities across the country. Oakland University is only the second Michigan school to join the Diplomacy Lab after the University of Michigan.
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine has named Christopher F. Carpenter, MD as interim dean. He will also serve as the Chief Academic Officer for Corewell Health. He will take the position on September 5.