OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY

An African-American school affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist church, Oakwood University in Huntsville, Alabama, provides a spiritually sound environment in which to pursue an academic or religious education. Oakwood University is an HBCU. In addition to degrees in Religion and Theology, Oakwood grants bachelor’s in academic and professional programs of study like: * Business and Information * Communication and Fine Arts * Education * History and Political Science * Mus... ic * Nursing * Social Work A large part of Oakwood’s student life is involves spiritual activities such as: * Chapel services * Missionary programs * Bible study * Outreach organizations To be considered for admissions, applicants must submit an online application and have a minimum GPA of 2.0. If their GPA is below 2.0, then applicants must submit an essay explaining their grade point average and proposing ways that they will attempt to improve their performance once at Oakwood. Financial aid is awarded through scholarships, which are based on academic merit or other factors and usually cover partial tuition. There are also exclusively need-based awards like Pell grants and loans.More