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$15,262
per year
In-State Tuition
90%
Acceptance Rate
58%
Graduation Rate
78%
Retention Rate
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5 exams
15 credits
$7,631 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$12,210 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$21,367 saved
37 of 37 CLEP exams accepted · Up to $30,524potential savings
Healthcare & Medicine
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Aviation & Transportation
Business & Finance
Major: Human Resources Management
Major: Human Resources Management
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Arts & Communications
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Digital Media & Content
Law & Criminal Justice
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
Liberal arts, general studies and humanities programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 24.0199 "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other".
8
Sports
5
Men's teams
7
Women's teams
Team Sports(5)
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Golf
Aquatic Sports(1)
Swimming and Diving
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
In-State Students
Out-of-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$4,422
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$58,612
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$22,750
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Oakland University
⚠️ Partial acceptance — verify which exams apply
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $509 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $7,631
8 exams
24 credits
Save $12,210
14 exams
42 credits
Save $21,367
Verified Aug 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$7,631 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$12,210 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$21,367 saved
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 5 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
Oakland University caps total exam credit at 60 credits toward a degree. The exams above add up to 106, so you cannot claim them all — any savings estimate here uses the 60-credit ceiling.
Type
Public University
Location
Rochester Hills, Michigan
Oakland County
Control
Public
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