Oakwood University
Oakwood University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Huntsville, AL. It is a historically black school. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The 2020 tuition & fees of Oakwood University is $19,990. 89% of the enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $7,949.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,636 and the student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation is $37,400.
Directory Information
| Address | 7000 Adventist Blvd NW, Huntsville, AL 35896 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 256-726-7000 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Disability Service | Disability Sevices |
| School Type | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
2020 Tuition & Fees and 2021 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2020 tuition and fees of Oakwood University are $19,990. For graduate programs, its 2020 graduate school tuition and fees are $14,516.
The estimated 2021 tuition & fees are $20,190 based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2021 graduate school tuition & fees are $14,670.
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $37,400.
| Undergraduate | $19,990 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $14,516 |
source: IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education
| Undergraduate | $20,190 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $14,670 |
The estimation for 2020-2021 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
2020 Key Stats
The Acceptance rate at Oakwood University is 65% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 981.
The average graduation rate is 51%. Total 1,636 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 65% Acceptance Rate / 26% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 981 SAT / 20 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 51% |
| Retention Rate | 71%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9.09% (11 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 1,636 (1,581 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $7,949 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $37,400 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Oakwood University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | No |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
It provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | No |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Oakwood University. The school is religiously affiliated with Seventh Day Adventist. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 1,214. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $4,958.
| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventist |
|---|---|
| Historical Black School | Yes |
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 1,214 |
