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Oakland University (OU or Oakland) is a public research university [7] in Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills, Michigan. [fn 1] Founded in 1957 through a donation of Matilda Dodge Wilson and husband Alfred G. Wilson, it was initially known as Michigan State University-Oakland, operating under the Michigan State University Board of Trustees, [9] before gaining institutional independence from the ...
The school is named after Oakland University, a public university located in Oakland County and William Beaumont Hospital (WBH) which was named for US Army surgeon William Beaumont. Beaumont is widely known as the "Father of Gastric Physiology" following his research on human digestion, which started at Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island, Michigan .
The University of Michigan, founded in 1817–twenty years before Michigan's statehood–is the state's oldest university [1] [2] and remained the only university in the state until the 20th century, when Detroit College became the University of Detroit in 1911 and Wayne State University achieved "university" status in 1933 following the ...
Only one Michigan institution of higher learning made the list of safest colleges in the U.S. — Oakland University.
Oakland University, a public university in central Oakland County, Michigan; Oaklands College, a further education college in Hertfordshire, England; Laney College, formerly Oakland City College, in Oakland, California; De La Salle College (Toronto), once known as Oaklands, in Toronto, Ontario
Pages in category "Universities and colleges in Oakland County, Michigan" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Oakland Community College (OCC) is a public community college with five campuses in Oakland County, Michigan. [2] Established in 1964, OCC is the largest community college in Michigan, with the state's third-largest undergraduate enrollment. [3] Enrollment at the college for the Spring 2022 semester was 14,511. [4]
Mills College at Northeastern University in Oakland, California is part of Northeastern University's global university system. Mills College was founded as the Young Ladies Seminary in 1852 in Benicia, California; it was relocated to Oakland in 1871 and became the second women's college west of the Rockies. In 2022, it merged with Northeastern ...