Oakland University is recognized as a student-centered, doctoral research institution with a global perspective. OU is a public institution that has engaged more than 20,500 graduate and undergraduate students in distinctive educational experiences that connect to the unique and diverse opportunities within and beyond our region

Oakland University is a Fostering Success Michigan Designated Campus Champion (DCC). Oakland University has staff or faculty on campus who is willing to be identified as a resource partner for any students from foster care attending that institution. Contact information is listed below.