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Oakland City University

Oakland City University
138 North Lucretia Street
Oakland City, IN 47660

Official telephone: (812) 749-4781
Toll-free telephone: (800) 737-5125
Fax number: (812) 749-1433
Website: www.oak.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in July and August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: elementary education, business administration/management, accounting
Average freshman GPA: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 71%
Student:Faculty ratio: 12:1
Total faculty: 86 men, 67 women
Full-time faculty: 13 men, 19 women
Part-time faculty: 73 men, 48 women
Graduation rate: 48% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Art
  • Business Administration
  • Christian Studies
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • General Studies
  • Graphic/Web Page Design
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Art
  • Biology
  • Biology/Secondary Education
  • Business Administration
  • Business Education
  • Christian Studies
  • Communications
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • English/Secondary Education
  • General Education
  • History
  • Humanities
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics/Secondary Education
  • Music
  • Physical Education/Health
  • Psychology
Doctorates

  • Education
  • Ministry
Master's Degrees

  • Building Level Administration
  • Business Administration
  • Curriculum/Instruction
  • Divinity
  • Education
  • Educational Specialist
  • Strategic Management
  • Teaching

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

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