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Oakwood University

7000 Adventist Blvd NW, Huntsville, Alabama 35896

General information:  (256) 726-7000

Website:  www.oakwood.edu

Type:  4-year, Private not-for-profit

Awards offered:  Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Campus setting:  City: Midsize

Campus housing:  Yes

Student population:  1,865 (1,816 undergraduate)

Student-to-faculty ratio:  14 to 1

 

Admissions

Financial Aid

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Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad

Student Services

Remedial services

Academic/career counseling service

Employment services for students

Placement services for completers

Credit Accepted

Advanced placement (AP) credits

AlabamaAM

Carnegie Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventists

Federal Aid

Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).

Undergraduate students enrolled who are formally registered with office of disability services

3% or less

Other Characteristics

Historically Black College or University

Mission Statement

Oakwood University, a historically Black Seventh-day Adventist institution of higher learning, provides quality Christian education that emphasizes academic excellence; promotes harmonious development of mind, body, and spirit; and prepares leaders in service for God and humanity.

Strategic Goals

• Spiritual Vitality - Promote a Christ-centered, Seventh-day Adventist worldview.

• Educational Excellence - Demonstrate academic excellence in quality of teaching and learning.

• Nurturing Environment - Facilitate a supportive environment that is sensitive to the needs of students and all other constituents.

• Operational Efficiency - Ensure efficient service and resource management.

• Resource Development - Provide sufficient financial resources to support all aspects of the institution.

• Institutional Relations - Enhance the reputation and relationships of the institution

• Technology Leadership - Maintain a technologically progressive campus.

Core Values Aim: Education, Excellence, Eternity
 

Motto: Enter to learn; depart to serve