Information Technology at Oakwood University

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IT program at Oakwood University stacks up to those at other schools.

Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 1,374 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 IT majors received their bachelor's degree from Oakwood.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Oakwood Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at Oakwood

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Oakwood offers distance education options for IT at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Oakwood Information Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IT progam at Oakwood compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at Oakwood is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69
Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools	109
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	185
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	251
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	421
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	552

IT Student Demographics at Oakwood

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Oakwood University.

Oakwood Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of IT bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IT bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakwood University with a bachelor's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Oakwood also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Oakwood University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Software Applications Developers	6,210	$96,400
Systems Software Developers	4,360	$105,890
Computer Systems Analysts	3,910	$84,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,200	$126,300
Information Security Analysts	1,150	$92,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.