Oakland Community College
2480 Opdyke Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
The Oakland
community college District was established by the electorate of Oakland County, Michigan, on June 8, 1964. The area served encompasses almost 900 square miles and has an assessed valuation of over $25 billion. The county contains 28 public school districts with 45 public high schools. In addition, there are 37 non-public high schools in the district.
Oakland
Community College is the largest Michigan
Community College and the 14th largest in the U.S. Oakland
Community College is also the largest transfer institution in the state and transfers more students to state universities than any other school. Over 600,000 Oakland County residents have attended Oakland Community College since 1965. Even though it is a large Michigan community college, class sizes do not exceed 37 students and the average is about 25, which ensures individual attention to students.
Oakland Community College puts students first so they reach their highest potential. It is a caring college that values innovation, high quality service, and professionalism at every level. Oakland Community College is a student-centered Michigan community college, which provides high quality learning opportunities and services for individuals, communities, and organizations on an accessible, affordable basis.
Quick Facts:
Oakland Community College is the largest of the 28 Michigan community colleges.
Oakland Community College has the state's largest English as a Second Language, nursing and Workforce Development programs.
Out of Oakland Community College's 286 full-time faculty members, 93 percent hold advanced degrees and 19 percent have doctorates.
Oakland Community College is among the top 30 Associate Degree Conferrers in the Nation.
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