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Oakwood University Trade Programs

Oakwood University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Huntsville, AL. A Mid-Sized City offers tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

Where Is Oakwood University?

Contact details for OU can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	7000 Adventist Blvd NW, Huntsville, AL 35896
Phone:	2567267000
Website:	www2.oakwood.edu/
Admissions:	my.oakwood.edu/ICS/Admissions/
Financial Aid:	www2.oakwood.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into OU?

You can apply to OU online at: https://my.oakwood.edu/ICS/Admissions/

OU is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for OU

This is what OU looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into OU?

OU has an acceptance rate of 45%, which makes it moderately selective. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 30% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at OU are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	754	359	48%
Women	1,098	486	44%

Can I Afford Oakwood University?

The average net price after aid at OU is $23,384. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$21,344
In-State Fees	$1,168
Out-of-State Tuition	$21,344
Out-of-State Fees	$1,168
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$22,512
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$22,512

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 22% of students at OU receive some form of financial aid (287 students).

About 93% of students at OU receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $14,369 per student.

44% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,997.

Student Loan Debt

57% of OU undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,971 per year.

Oakwood University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 49 students enrolled at OU, all undergraduate. OU is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,253 undergraduate students at OU, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Oakwood University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	798
Hispanic	93
White	17
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	30

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at OU are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Alabama	42
Georgia	25
Florida	24
California	20
Maryland	19

Additionally, approximately 0.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Oakwood University

OU offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

523 undergraduate students at OU took at least one online class — of those, 29 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Oakwood University

OU offers 18 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

OU has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.