Oakland City University Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 90% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 35% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 30% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 15% of our freshman graduate in five years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• elementary education
• business administration/management
• accounting

Policies

Probation Policy

The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:

• Freshmen: 2.00
• Sophomore: 2.00
• Junior: 2.00
• Senior: 2.00

Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar System:

• Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)

Summer Sessions:

• 2 summer session(s) that consist of 4 weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in July and August.

• 30% continue within 5 years.

• Graduate Business Programs: 2%
• Theological School/Seminary: 1%

• Carl Gene Cato, commissioner, Indiana High School Athletic Association; Dr. Gary Barrett, deputy director for research, Institute of Environmental Sciences.