Oakwood University Admission Requirements
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Oakwood University Admission Overview
Oakwood University admission requirements are competitive. Last year Oakwood University admitted 45.2% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 2.99 GPA (B). Oakwood University is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Oakwood University is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used, even if you send them.
Oakwood University Acceptance Rate
Admission Rate & Difficulty
Acceptance rate Share of applicants offered admission last year.
Admission Standards Measure of enrolled testers' SAT/ACT scores vs. other colleges.
Applicant Competition Measure of this school's acceptance rate vs. other colleges. A low acceptance rate indicates high competition.
Average
Admission difficulty for Oakwood University
Acceptance Rate
The Oakwood University acceptance rate is 45.2%. Last year, 847 of 1,873 applicants were admitted. That is the 2nd lowest acceptance rate in Alabama.
Admission Selectivity
How hard is it to get into Oakwood University and can you get accepted?
Oakwood University is a competitive school to get into, turning away a substantial share of applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.
Oakwood University typically attracts "B" average high school students with an average GPA around 2.99. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 30% of those admitted chose to enroll.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Oakwood University GPA
GPA of enrolled freshmen
Avg. High School GPA The average high school GPA for incoming freshmen on a 4.0 scale.
2.99Typical High School Grades Letter grade on a 4.0 scale for last year's average, not a cutoff.
BAverage GPA (4.0 Scale) 2.99
Average GPA
Enrolled freshmen at Oakwood University typically have around a 2.99 GPA (B) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have slightly below average high school grades. Oakwood University is test-free, so GPA is the main academic number in the file.
The school ranks #21 in Alabama for highest average GPA.
See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.0 GPA range.
GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024
Estimate How You Compare
Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.
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Admission Statistics
Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Oakwood University and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to Oakwood University is $0. The school is free to apply to.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Credits Accepted
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Admission summary
Oakwood University is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 45.2% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 2.99 GPA (about an B average). Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=101912.
GPA calculator: Oakwood University GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026