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Located in Huntsville, Alabama, Oakwood University is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Huntsville makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

1,255 Full-Time Undergraduates
$18,974 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Oakwood University?

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Contact details for Oakwood are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 7000 Adventist Blvd Nw, Huntsville, AL 35896
Phone: 256-726-7000
Website: www2.oakwood.edu

Can I Afford Oakwood?

$18,974 In-State Tuition
65% Take Out Loans
3.3% Loan Default Rate
During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Oakwood paid $767 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $18,974 $18,974
Fees $1,066 $1,066
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $9,384 $9,384
On Campus Other Expenses $8,000 $8,000

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Oakwood, approximately 65% of students took out student loans averaging $6,023 a year. That adds up to $24,092 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Oakwood is 3.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Oakwood University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,255 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,378 undergraduate students at Oakwood, with 1,255 being full-time and 123 being part-time.

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There are also 74 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,255 full-time undergraduates at Oakwood, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 1,008
Hispanic or Latino 101
White 2
International Students 102
Other Races/Ethnicities 41

Geographic Diversity

Alabama students aren't the only ones who study at Oakwood University. At this time, 34 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 24 countries are represented at Oakwood. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Bahamas, Bermuda, and Canada.

Online Learning at Oakwood University

129 Took All Classes Online
342 Took At Least One Class Online
53.4% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at Oakwood. In 2020-2021, 342 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Oakwood has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Oakwood

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Oakwood University was 53.4%. This is the #538 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Oakwood regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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