Oakwood University

Oakwood University, located on a beautiful campus in northern Alabama, continues to carry its high Christian values through an environment focused on the practical application of biblical principles to daily life. The University is committed to excellence in all forms, from student life to academics to community service. In addition, Oakwood is also dedicated to making a remarkable, quality education affordable for all of our students. Visit our campus or apply now free!

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Area of Study	Program Name	Degree	Type	Level	On Campus	Online
Business and Information Systems	Accounting	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Mathematics and Computer Science	Applied Mathematics	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Mathematics and Computer Science	Applied Mathematics: Engineering	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Religioin	Biblical Studies & Languages	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Chemical and Biochemical Sciences	Biochemistry	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Biological Sciences	Biology	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Education	Biology Education	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Biological Sciences	Biology: Pre-Medical	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Biological Sciences	Biology: PreDentistry	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Biological Sciences	Biology: PreVeternary	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Biological Sciences	Biomedical Sciences	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Business and Information Systems	Business Admin: Health Care Admin	BBA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Business and Information Systems	Business Admin: Human Resource Mgmt	BBA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Business and Information Systems	Business Admin: Management	BBA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Business and Information Systems	Business Admin: Marketing	BBA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Business and Information Systems	Business Administration	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	COMM: Broadcast Journalism	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Chemical and Biochemical Sciences	Chemistry	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Chemical and Biochemical Sciences	Chemistry/Chemical Engineering	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Health and Human Sciences	Child Development & Family Studies	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Hybrid	Hybrid
Religion	Church Leadership - AE	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Communication Media: Film/TV Production	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Communication Media: Print Digital Media	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Communication: Communication Arts	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Communication: Photo Journalism	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Communication: Print Journalism	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Communication: Public Relations	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Mathematics and Computer Science	Computer Networks	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Mathematics and Computer Science	Computer Science	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Nutrition and Dietetics	Dietetics	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Other	Distance Learner for LEAP Online	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	Yes
Education	Elementary Education	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
English and Foreign Languages	English	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
English and Foreign Languages	English Language Arts Education	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
English and Foreign Languages	English: Professional Writing	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Business and Information Systems	Finance	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Health and Human Sciences	Fitness & Wellness	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Psychological Sciences	General Psychology	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
General Studies	General Studies	AS	Associates	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Non-Departmental	General Studies	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Health and Human Sciences	Health & Physical Education Teaching	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Health and Human Sciences	Health Science: PreOccupational Therapy	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Health Sciences	Health Sciences	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
History and Political Science	History	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Mathematics and Computer Science	Information Technology	AE	Associates	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Non-Departmental	Interdisciplinary Studies	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
History and Political Science	International Relations	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Other	International Studies	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Social Work & Family Studies	MA in Urban Ministry & Community Development	MA	Masters	Graduate	Yes	No
Social Sciences	MBA in Leadership	MBA	Masters	Graduate	Yes	No
Business and Information Systems	Management Information Systems	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Social Work	Master of Social Work	MSW	Masters	Graduate	Yes	No
Social Work	Master of Social Work Advanced Standing	MSW	Masters	Graduate	Yes	No
Mathematics and Computer Science	Mathematics	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Mathematics and Computer Science	Mathematics	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Mathematics and Computer Science	Mathematics Education	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Health and Human Sciences	Medical Technology	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Music	Music	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Music	Music Education	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Music	Music Education: Instrumental	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Music	Music Education: Vocal/Choral	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Music	Music: Composition & Recording Arts	BM	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Music	Music: Vocal Performance & Pedagogy	BM	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Nursing	Nursing	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Religioin	Pastoral Studies: Church Development	MA	Masters	Graduate	Yes	No
History and Political Science	Pre-Law	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Health and Human Sciences	Pre-Speech-Language Pathology	AS	Associates	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Psychological Sciences	Psychology	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Psychological Sciences	Psychology	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Nutrition and Dietetics	Public Health: Nutrition and Wellness	MPH	Masters	Graduate	Yes	No
Health and Human Sciences	Public Policy	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Religioin	Religious Education	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
History and Political Science	Social Studies Education	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Social Work	Social Work	BSW	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
English and Foreign Languages	Spanish	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Health and Human Sciences	Sports Management	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Health and Human Sciences	Sports Marketing	BS	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Religion	Theology: Pastoral/Evangelism	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
General Studies	Undeclared	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Visual Media: Graphic Design	AS	Associates	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Visual Media: Graphic Design	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Visual Media: Photography	AS	Associates	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Visual Media: Photography	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Communication	Visual Media: Photojournalism	BA	Bachelors	Undergraduate	Yes	No
Area of Study	Program Name	Degree	Type	Level	On Campus	Online

Intramurals:

Basketball (M/F)
Flag football (M/F)
Volleyball
Soccer
Softball (co-rec)

Ambassadors intercollegiate teams (sport, gender, league):

Basketball (M/F, USCAA)
Soccer (M/F, USCAA)
Volleyball (F, USCAA)

Gymnastics:

Athletic scholarships:

Sports and fitness facility highlights:

Ashby Auditorium (gym)
Natatorium
Millet Activity Center (skating rink) with racquetball courts

Located in Huntsville, Alabama, Oakwood University was founded in 1896 with the purpose of providing African Americans with Christian education. Today, it continues a legacy of high Christian values and an environment that focuses on a practical application of biblical principles to daily life. Oakwood University provides a variety of options for students to combine religious expression, personal spiritual growth and community service with their lives.

If you’re looking for a school that believes in excellence, you’re looking for Oakwood University.

Excellence in student life – Oakwood University has an abundance of activities for students to choose from, including spiritual, athletic, academic, artistic or just plain fun.
Excellence in academic programs – Oakwood University is proud to offer programs that rank with some of the best in the world, preparing students for their future careers.
Excellence in community service – Oakwood University is dedicated to providing students an outlet to show care and commitment to their community and their fellow men and women. From a radio ministry to The National Association for the Prevention of Starvation to numerous volunteer opportunities, life at here is not just about preparing you for your future; it’s about making the future better today.

Oakwood University affords its students a remarkable balance between quality of services rendered and cost. Academic excellence is offered without the student having to worry about paying an exorbitant price for tuition and living expenses.

You are invited to visit Oakwood University! To learn more about a campus visit call 800-824-5312 or visit the Oakwood Live web page (for college days registration details).

High school seniors, click here to start your FREE online application today or visit our web site for more information. →