Is Oakland City University worth it?

Oakland City, IN · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Oakland City University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Oakland City, Indiana (rural area). It awarded 247 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, general studies and educational leadership and administration.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$44,176

Median earnings 4 years after

$57,090

Median earnings 10 years after

$43,283

Average net price

$15,210

Completion rate

66%

Completions (2024)

247

Years to pay back

1.1 years

Students (undergrad)

499

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$49,245$58,66366
Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral$83,101$95,19034
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's$72,235$101,85534
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's$46,038$62,59528
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Education, GeneralN/AN/AN/AN/A
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Educational Administration and SupervisionGraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Special Education and TeachingBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Education, OtherDoctoralN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
General StudiesAssociate52
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's48
Business Administration and Management, GeneralMaster's26
Educational Leadership and Administration, GeneralDoctoral research24
General StudiesBachelor's23
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesBachelor's10
Business Administration, Management and Operations, OtherMaster's9
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBachelor's8
Elementary Education and TeachingBachelor's7
Early Childhood Education and TeachingBachelor's5

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Sources: federal figures for Oakland City University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Indiana. Counts under 10 are not published.

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