WHY OAKWOOD
We are dedicated to ensuring that our graduates enter the workforce with strong commitment to INTEGRITY and a focus on EXCELLENCE.
Winners of the Choir of the World title at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod in Wales, the United Kingdom under the direction of Dr. Jason Ferdinand, the named Outstanding Director of the World Choral Festival.
Winners of the 28th Annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Tournament in 2017
Advancing learning among underserved populations for over 120 years
A Leader
in providing undergraduate applicants to medical school according to the AAMC
No. 17
In the Top Medical Programs in Alabama rankings by med-colleges.com.
58
Different majors, divided across 5Â different schools
1,185
Beautiful acres, located in Huntsville, Alabama, the heart of the scenic Tennessee Valley
Ranked one of the nation’s best educational institutions in the South
No. 1
Ranked HBCU science program by Ebony Magazine.
Ranked in the Top 10 of the best retention and graduation rates among HBCUs in the nation
4 Times
Oakwood University Aeolians named HBCU Choir of the Year
17th
ranked best four-year university in Alabama
14:1
Student Faculty ratio
3 time USCAA Division 1 National Champions
“I knew this was where GOD called me to be.. It was definitely worth it and I would not change this experience. I would not change ANY element, ANY moment of this story.”  – Kristen Nedd, B.S., Elementary Education
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Oakwood University Honors Community Heroes
A new feature of Oakwood University's celebration of Black History Month is awarding Community Heroes for their dedicated and innovative contributions to Huntsville and Madison County, Alabama. William Hampton is the founder of the popular Huntsville Revisited...
read moreOakwood University Pre-Alumni Council Takes Atlanta by Storm
Pre Alumni Council On Wednesday, February 7, the Pre-Alumni Council members boarded a van headed for Atlanta for the UNCF Leadership Conference. The conference marked the 72nd  annual meeting of UNCF’s National Alumni Council, and the 60 th  National Pre-Alumni...
read moreSummer Undergraduate Research in Engineering/Sciences Program (SURE) – Final Reminder
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“Oakwood is motivating. I’m motivated to go out into the world to serve and ultimately continue my education to become a better person. A better person for CHRIST and a better CHRISTIAN.” – Jordaan M. Houston, B.A., Ministerial TheologyÂ
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