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$22,512
per year
In-State Tuition
68%
Acceptance Rate
45%
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate
Oakwood University is an educational institution in Huntsville, AL. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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26 of 26 CLEP exams accepted
Conditions Oakwood University places on CLEP credit
Oakwood's 2025-2027 undergraduate bulletin publishes History of the United States I and II together as a single award of 6 hours, and Western Civilization I and II together as a single award of 6 hours, each exam at a score of 50. No separate credit figure is published for sitting only one exam of a pair.
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Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
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Men’s teams
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Women’s teams
Team Sports(5)
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Oakwood has freshman academic awards (Platinum, Premier, Prestige, Achievement; Soaring, Striving, Forward, Challenge, Recruitment), but its latest list is 2025-26. Confirm current terms.
Merit aid offered; requirements not listed.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$23,999
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$42,488
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$27,000
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Jul 2026
Conditions Oakwood University places on CLEP credit
Oakwood's 2025-2027 undergraduate bulletin publishes History of the United States I and II together as a single award of 6 hours, and Western Civilization I and II together as a single award of 6 hours, each exam at a score of 50. No separate credit figure is published for sitting only one exam of a pair.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Financial Accounting Accounting | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Private University
Location
Huntsville, Alabama
Madison County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
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