Explore Housing Options

Are you interested in living on campus at Oakland University?

Please submit an Oakland University Housing Interest Form using the button provided below. Oakland University will contact individuals in the order in which interest forms are received. We appreciate your interest, and look forward to providing an exciting residential opportunity.

For the third bullet under "Why Live on OU's Campus," can we please change "sports games" to "sporting events"?
In the same bullet, could we please change "OU Library" to "OU's Kresge Library"?
In the seventh bullet in that same section, could you please remove toilet paper as a free amenity?

Live at Oakland University, As an OCC Student

Starting Fall of 2024, Oakland University will open their residences to OCC students. Oakland University (OU) is only five minutes away from OCC’s Auburn Hills campus with additional access to OCC's campuses throughout Oakland County. This is a great option for students looking for a place to live while attending OCC.

Why Live on OU’s Campus

You will enjoy the many benefits of living on a university campus:

Get to know Oakland University, one of OCC’s top transfer destinations
Eat at the campus dining halls
Experience university campus life: attend sports games, study at OU Library, hang out at Oakland Center and more
Meet peers and make connections
Live five minutes away from OCC’s Auburn Hills campus
Grow independence in a safe environment with resident assistants on every floor
Benefit from Oakland University’s housing amenities such as: free wifi, laundry, parking and even toilet paper!

Get the university feel with affordable community college tuition.

Transportation

The Smart Bus route between Oakland University and the OCC Auburn Hills campus is covered by the 790 Pontiac Crosstown. “Eastbound” goes from OU to OCC, so “Westbound” goes from OCC back to OU. There’s also the 492, which connects OU to Oakland Mall, downtown Royal Oak and the new State Fairgrounds bus terminal, where you could take a DDOT transfer to Downtown Detroit/Woodward Corridor.

Smart Bus offers a “plan my trip” feature to map out and plan your route.

Take the Next Step

Visit Oakland University Housing to learn about residence options, prices and meal plans you want to select. Fill out the interest form and you will be contacted by someone from OU.

Oakland University Housing Interest Form