What division is Oakwood?

Oakwood competes at the NAIA level in the Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC).

What GPA do you need for Oakwood?

The average GPA at Oakwood is 3.0. This program has accessible academic requirements.

Oakwood has an enrollment of approximately 1,452 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Oakwood?

Oakwood has an acceptance rate of 45%.

How do I get recruited to play at Oakwood?

To get recruited at Oakwood, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Oakwood's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Oakwood

Huntsville, ALNAIASouthern States Athletic Conference (SSAC)

HBCUVisit athletics site

NAIA

Division

1,452

Enrollment

3.0

Avg GPA

45%

Acceptance

71%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Accessible academics. Most recruits clear the 2.9+ GPA bar.

Oakwood is a NAIA program in the Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC), located in Huntsville, AL. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Oakwood, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions. HBCU designated institution.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.0

Acceptance

45%

Student:Faculty

14:1

Retention

71%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Warm

Median Earnings

$30,969

Coaching Staff44 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Oakwood Athletics

Oakwood is a NAIA athletic program located in Huntsville, AL, competing in the Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC). With an enrollment of 1,452 students, Oakwood offers a small, close-knit campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Oakwood with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Oakwood is 3.0.

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