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Higher EducationAlabama, United States501-1000 Employees
Oakwood University is a historically Black institution of higher learning affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church, based in Huntsville, Alabama. It provides Christian higher education that emphasizes academic excellence and the holistic development of mind, body, and spirit, with the aim of preparing leaders for service to God and humanity. The university serves students seeking faith-centered higher education within a mid-sized campus setting. In 2025, Oakwood University partnered with Huntsville Hospital to establish the Community Health Action Center on its campus. As a historically Black Seventh-day Adventist institution, it situates its programs within a faith-based framework that emphasizes service-oriented leadership.