Graduate School

O'Dowd Hall, Room 520
586 Pioneer Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4482
(location map)
(248) 370-2700
gradinfo@oakland.edu

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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Graduate Programs

Oakland University offers more than 135 graduate degree programs, including certificates and endorsements so you can take your learning — and earning potential — to the next level. Learn more about specific programs and deadlines to find the advanced degree that best fits your needs.

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Application deadlines
  • February 15 (early), April 15 (regular) and July 15 (late) for fall semester
  • October 1 (early) and November 15 (regular) for winter semester
  • March 1 (regular) for summer semester

Deadlines for international applicants will not be effected and can be found on the international admission website. 


If you submit your application by the early deadline, you'll receive first consideration for a graduate assistantship (GA).

Some programs have earlier application deadlines and may not admit for all semesters. You should check the admission terms, application deadlines, and application requirements for your specific program.


By exploring your program you will learn about the: 

  • Program description and admission criteria
  • Graduate coordinator's contact information 
  • Degree requirements 
  • Additional program information 
Master's programs
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