Oakwood University is a private, historically black university located in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It is owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. A group of College constituents made the decision on December 2, 2007, to change the school's name from Oakwood College to Oakwood University.
Address: 7000 Adventist Blvd NW, Huntsville, AL 35896, United States
Phone: +1 256-726-7000
Former names
| Oakwood Industrial School Oakwood Manual Training School Oakwood Junior College Oakwood College |
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| Motto | Education, Excellence, Eternity |
| Established | 1896 |
| Type | Private, HBCU |
| Affiliation | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
| President | Leslie Pollard |
| Undergraduates | 1,810 |
| Location | Huntsville, Alabama, United States |
| Campus | Suburban, 1,185 acres (5 km2) |
| Colors | Blue and gold |
| Athletics | USCAA Division I |
| Nickname | Ambassadors / Lady Ambassadors |
| Affiliations | CIC UNCF |
| Website | www.oakwood.edu |