Oakwood University

Oakwood University Data & Information Overview

45% Acceptance Rate
8% Student Loan Default Rate

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Where Does Oakwood University Rank?

#2,706 Best Colleges in Nation
#45 Best Colleges in AL
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2026 Best Colleges Rankings

College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.

Overall Quality

College Factual ranked OU as #2,706 out of 5,192 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.

OU is also ranked #45 on the Best Colleges in Alabama list.

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How Much Do OU Grads Make?

$53,747 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost

Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from OU make around $53,747 per year during the early years of their employment. That’s great news for OU students since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.

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