This is an exciting time at Oakland City University!
We stand ready to enter into the next decade as a leader in high quality, affordable, Christian education. More than ever before, it is important for us to train Christian leaders with high morals, focused values, and ethical standards.
Oakland City University is an exceptional campus where academic excellence is combined with spiritual formation and applied guidance to create a unique educational experience. We believe our faculty and staff are special people who seek to help students feel “at home” while away from home. In a world where technology is constantly changing our lives, Oakland City University remains committed to the unchanging values of integrity, service, gratitude, and hard work.
The U.S. News and World Report has recognized Oakland City University as one of the top universities in the Midwest. In addition, OCU has been voted as one of the safest colleges and universities in the state of Indiana. The school holds the distinction of being accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).
Our non-traditional programs are designed to meet the needs of busy adults.
Online, on-site and on your schedule, our non-traditional programs are for working professionals looking to advance in their current career or start a new one. As a top-ranked private institution, Oakland City University has a history of educating leaders who do more than work, they serve.
Time Well Spent - Our programs run year-round on 5-week and 8-week formats, so in about 24 months you can earn an associate or bachelor’s degree. You can even go for a masters. Now is the time to get started.
Career Focused - All our adult degrees emphasize key professional principles such as organizational capabilities, information technology and literacy, discipline inquiry, communication skills, and ethics and morality.
Fast is Good - You can secure program credits through work experience and training in your career. When you accelerate your path to a degree, you move your career forward at lightning speed.
Private but Affordable - Financial assistance offerings based on prior work experience, specialized training in your career area, and need means you can focus on preparing for a rewarding career – not a lifetime of debt.
Oakland City University has been recognized by US News and World Report as one of the best online bachelor's programs this year.
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
North Central Association (NCA) of Colleges and Schools
30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400
Chicago, IL 60602-2504
1-800-621-7440
