Applying to Oakwood

Oakwood University's acceptance rate is 50.51% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 2,370 students applied and 1,197 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.

Oakwood's acceptance rate places 3rd out of 26 Alabama colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to Oakwood, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not considered for admission at Oakwood University.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Oakwood University is 50.51% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 24.23%. 952 men and 1,405 women applied to Oakwood and 469 men and 726 women students were accepted.

Among them, 128 men and 162 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Oakwood.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Oakwood
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	2,370	952	1,405	0	0
Admitted	1,197	469	726	0	0
Enrolled	290	128	162	0	0
Acceptance Rate	50.51%	49.26%	51.67%	-	-
Yield	24.23%	27.29%	22.31%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Oakwood University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 290 first-year students enrolled in Oakwood. The proportion of full-time students is 98.62% and part-time students is 1.38%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 44.14% and women students is 55.86%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Oakwood.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Oakwood
	Total	Men	Women
Total	290	128	162
Full-time	286	126	160
Part-time	4	2	2

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at Oakwood. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Oakwood University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Oakwood Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Oakwood.

Admission Information for Applying to Oakwood
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	https://my.oakwood.edu/ICS/Admissions/
Online Application	https://my.oakwood.edu/ICS/Admissions/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master

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Admission Statistics

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

Application Requirements

General Admissions Information

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