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Oakland University - Social Life Ratings
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By Gender  | | Male | C- | | Female | C |
| By Major | | Accounting | C | | Architecture | A+ | | Biology | D- | | Business - Management and Administration | C- | | Chemistry | B | | Communications | B+ | | Computer Engineering | B | | Computer Science | C | | Education | B | | Electrical Engineering | D+ | | Engineering Department | F | | English | C- | | History/Histories (art history/etc.) | F | | Journalism | F | | Kinesiology | B- | | Language - French/Spanish/etc. | C | | Math | A | | Mechanical Engineering | D+ | | Music - Performance | A+ | | Music Education | F | | Nursing | C- | | Other | C- | | Physics | D+ | | Political Science | C | | PreDent and Dentistry | C+ | | PreLaw and Legal | F | | PreMed and Medical | F | | Psychology | C | | Sociology | C | | Undecided | D- |
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Quotes touching on Social Life | “... The university has no social atmosphere ...” |
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Being a commuter school, Oakland offers no social activites, no night life, no friends and no fun ...” |
| “... The school itself is very nice, but if you don't live on campus (the vast majority of students don't) then you won't have much of a social life wi...” |
| “... Secondly, there is no social life on campus ...” |
| “... I'm not the most outgoing person in the world, but trying to make friends or have any kind of a social life here seems to be very difficult ...” |
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Third, the social life on the campus is obsolete ...” |
| “... away, and I chose to do that because it was either live at home and buy a car or live on campus and become socially acquainted ...” |
| “... Unfortunately, the social life of the campus requires a person to make some effort to get involved, but there is definitely much to do, if you lo...” |
| “... At these times there maybee a dozen people in the oakland center (the social gathering place at oakland), a place that is usually jammed packed ...” |
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As for the social life, I cannot really comment on a 19-20 year old person's experience, but I had no problem making life-long friendships wit...” |
| “... Sure, the school is mostly commuters, but that doesn't mean there's a lack of social life at OU ...” |
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For those who live on campus, social life will not be a problem ...” |
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Social life here is good, not great ...” |
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The social scene at OU can be what you make of it ...” |
| “... I will cover the basics of OU in this review including surrounding city, campus, social scene, services, and of course academics ...” |
| “... Many students are commuters, but there is a large on campus community and it is very easy to make friends if you are social and outgoing ...” |
| “... Okay, I've been reading many reviews on this site about Oakland and I'm sick of people complaining saying there is no social life UNLESS you live ...” |
| “... With all those positive facts being said, the Social Life is pretty terrible ...” |
| “... I don't see why people say there is no social life at OU ...” |
| “... I had to study, and I didn't have much of a social life, but that was by choice ...” |
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Next, onto the social side of the University ...” |
| “... Academic wise it is a good school with a beautiful campus, but there is zero social life unless you live on campus, which is not necessary for mos...” |
| “... Socially, it is a little harder for commuters, especially those who just come to class and go straight home ...” |
| “... Attending college helped me more socially than anything else ...” |
| “... OU is a commuter school and therefore there is not as much socializing going on as on other campuses ...” |
| “... OU combines party-social AND academic focus with small classes to give a moderate balanced environment ...” |
| “... I understand that because Oakland tends to be a "commuter school", it's harder to get involved and have a social life but Greek life at OU is ama...” |
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