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Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL www2.oakwood.edu 1,253 students

Oakwood University's campus is located in Huntsville, Alabama. As the only HBCU owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, its student body is diverse and faith-focused. The university provides a close-knit atmosphere with a strong emphasis on community service. Oakwood operates WJOU 90.1 FM, a Christian radio station that serves the Huntsville area.

Programs
1
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$30,724
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$21,838
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Oakwood University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 47% of students receive Pell Grants; 58% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $21,428 $85,712
$30K – $48K $22,305 $89,220
$48K – $75K $22,185 $88,740
$75K – $110K $25,190 $100,760
$110K+ $28,244 $112,976
Sticker price (no aid) $21,838 $87,352
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Oakwood University

1 degree program ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare across schools →
22
$30,724/yr Low 2.5x

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