We are delighted that you have chosen Oakwood University (OU) as the place to complete college your education. You will find OU a great place to enhance your walk with Christ. In addition, you will learn professional skills that will develop you academically and professionally. Whether you have chosen, Allied Health, Health and Physical Education, Nutrition and Dietetics, or Nursing, you have decided to enter a profession that mimics the life of Christ by serving others. Get ready! You are entering professional school!
As you enter to learn, you are beginning a professional program that will require discipline, fortitude, perseverance, and the faith that you will be successful. We expect great things from you and anticipate your continued professional progress! Again, Welcome!!
– Dr. James Mbyirukira
Accreditation Status with ACEN
The baccalaureate degree nursing program at Oakwood University Department of Nursing located in Huntsville, Alabama is accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the baccalaureate nursing program is Continuing Accreditation for Good Cause.
View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at http://www.acenursing.us/accreditedprograms/programSearch.htm
OUR DEPARTMENTS
The school provides Christ-centered education for future healthcare professionals that promotes excellence in character, achievement of professional goals, leadership and service to a multicultural community.
SCHOOL NEWS
CAMPUS CLOSURE NOTICE! | 8-30-2021
Due to potential severe weather on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 that includes the possibility of spin-up tornadoes, campus offices will be closed. Classes will be suspended - that is, no virtual or face-to-face classes will take place on Tuesday, August 31st. Please...
UAB School of Medicine Partners with Oakwood University
New partnership with Oakwood University helps recruit students to the UAB School of Medicine Read More >
Progress on Oakwood’s Treehouse Lounge
Your donations at work!! We are excited to share the progress of the new Oakwood Treehouse Lounge & Café. Things are beginning to take shape asthe lower level of Blake Center is being transformed for our students. Thanks to the project organizers and all the...
Join the Oakwood Family – Employment Opportunities at “the Oaks”
Oakwood University continues to build the quality of personnel that will serve our students and constituents in the best possible way. The Eva B. Dykes Library is currently looking to fill the position of Librarian - Electronic Resources. The ideal candidate would...
