Oakland Military Institute (OMI) is an elite prep school, founded by California Governor Jerry Brown in 2001, with the mission of transcending all barriers to top universities through a rigorous academic program grounded in leadership and structure. With the Governor’s Baccalaureate Diploma Program, students can earn up to two years of college credits and save thousands of dollars in college tuition.
Oakland Military Institute (OMI) is an elite prep school, founded by California Governor Jerry Brown in 2001, with the mission of transcending all barriers to top universities through a rigorous academic program grounded in leadership and structure. With the Governor’s Baccalaureate Diploma Program, students can earn up to two years of college credits and save thousands of dollars in college tuition.
Through OMI’s partnership with Peralta Community College and CSU Maritime, students in the Governor’s Baccalaureate Diploma Program have the opportunity to earn both high school and college-level credits at the same time. Graduates of the program may:
• Reduce college tuition costs
• Graduate with up to two years of college credits
• Strengthen their academic profile for college admissions
Governor's Baccalaureate Diploma Program for students to earn high school and college level credits
Rigorous academics ensure that graduates are college-ready
Leadership courses empower students to take charge.
"OMI offers a blend of traditional high school courses and Dual Enrollment programs, raising academic standards to lay the groundwork for success in college. Cadets also receive college counseling and one-on-one learning opportunities to maximize their academic potential."
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OMI Class of ‘21
Princeton Class of ‘25
On-Time Application Period Opens:
November 12, 2024
On-Time Application Period Closes:
February 14, 2025
OMI Grizzly Nights
November 21, 2024 from 4:30–6:30 PM
January 16, 2025 from 4:30–6:30 PM