Financial Aid

Financial aid breakdown for Oakland Community College: costs, grants, scholarships, and student loan details.

Auburn Hills, MI

What Does It Cost to Attend Oakland Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$5,560

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$5,560

Average Net Price

$3,871

Price Difference

$1,689

Avg. financial aid

How Oakland Community College Compares

$5,560 annual in-state tuition places Oakland Community College in the affordable end of the trade-college range (most peer schools cost between $3,000 and $10,000). Average net price after grants is $3,871. This is the price band where many community-focused trade colleges land — a familiar starting point for MI residents weighing options.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Oakland Community College?

In-State Students $5,560

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of MI

Out-of-State Students $5,560

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $3,871

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

MI residents pay $5,560 per year at Oakland Community College, keeping education costs manageable. The average student's net cost after aid is $3,871.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Oakland Community College? (2023-24)

Low-income students at Oakland Community College can expect to pay around $3,590 annually. The net price increases with family income as shown below.

$0 - $30,000

$3,590

$30,001 - $48,000

$4,325

$48,001 - $75,000

$7,232

$75,001 - $110,000

$10,132

Over $110,000

$12,314

What Financial Aid Is Available at Oakland Community College? (2023-24)

A strong share of students — 62% — receive grant or scholarship aid at Oakland Community College, with an average award of $8,158.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

888 of 1,327 students

67%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

823 (62%)

Average Award

$8,158

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

570 (43%)

Average Award

$7,387

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

406 recipients (31%)

$3,842 avg

Institutional Grants

294 recipients (22%)

$2,083 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Oakland Community College? (2023-24)

Just 16% of students at Oakland Community College rely on federal student loans, borrowing $3,660 on average. Many students finance their education through grants, scholarships, or out-of-pocket payments.

Total Borrowers

2,196

16% of students

Average Loan Amount

$3,660

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Payment Plans Available

To help manage costs, Oakland Community College may provide installment payment options. Check with the financial aid office about plans like:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00230300
IPEDS ID: 171535

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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