Residence Halls

Oakwood University is a residential campus. Our mission is to provide holistic quality Christian Education in a nurturing environment of campus living.  The University has made a concerted effort to make residential living comfortable, clean, and convenient, in a Christ-centered climate.

Students under 22 years of age are required to live on campus. Students living in University housing, with the exception of West Oaks Apartments residents, are required to board in the University cafeteria. Exceptions to the housing policy may be made for students who are not currently on social or citizenship probation and who meet one or more of the following criteria:

1. They are married or a custodial parent. (Proof required for students under age 22)
2. They are 22 years of age or older or have two years of military service (Proof of age required, government issued document i.e. birth certificate, current driver/non drivers license)
3. They live with parent(s) or legal guardian(s) or grandparent(s) who maintain primary residence in the Huntsville area. *(Proof of Huntsville, Alabama Residency Required)
4. They live with a sibling or parent’s sibling 23 years of age or older who maintains primary residence in the Huntsville area. *(Proof of Huntsville, Alabama Residency Required)
5. They are taking six or fewer credits.

ABODE Housing Program
Here you can check your student's fines, housing fees, & additional housing information.

Preparing To Live In The Residence Halls

Family/Married housing is also available for approximately 15 families. Call the office of financial affairs for more information x7408.