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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
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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