Oakland University at Auburn Hills Hotel

Oakland University is located in Oakland County, the third most affluent county in the United States and the fastest growing county in Michigan. Located approximately 14 miles from the Residence Inn by Marriott® Troy Madison Heights visitors to the University will find the hotel conveniently located for their visit. Historic Meadowbrook Hall on the Oakland University campus is pictured above.

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Oakland University celebrates the 50th anniversary of its founding in 2007. When it opened in 1959, 570 students were enrolled. Today, nearly 18,000 students attend classes at OU each fall, and alumni number more than 73,000.

With 115 baccalaureate degree programs and 90 graduate degree and certificate programs, Oakland provides a learner-centered education with flexible class schedules and increased facilities, student services, classroom technologies, labs, internships, co-ops and research opportunities with corporate partners. Rated one of the country's 82 doctoral/research universities by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Oakland University offers students opportunities to work directly on research projects with expert faculty who bring current knowledge right to the classroom.

Leveraging the location in the heart of Oakland County's Automation Alley, Oakland has forged hundreds of partnerships with hospitals, Fortune 500 companies, cities, government agencies, and educational institutions.

Visit the official website for Oakland University for course offerings and university events linked at the bottom of this page.

Just 15 miles from Detroit, the Residence Inn by Marriott® Troy Madison Heights hotel’s spacious suites offer separate living and sleeping areas, a fully equipped kitchen and free high-speed Internet access. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast and join us at our weekly barbecue. Take advantage of our fitness center outdoor heated pool and whirlpool and Sport Court to melt tensions away while enjoying your stay in our Detroit Madison Heights hotel.