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Oakwood University Women's Basketball

Oakwood University (OU) · Huntsville, Alabama · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate45%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate45%finish within six years
Undergraduates1,226Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty14 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Oakwood University Women's Basketball coaches

Coaches at Oakwood University who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Oakwood University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NAIA
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
athletics.oakwood.edu
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingApplied Mathematics, GeneralAudiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiomedical Sciences, GeneralBroadcast Journalism
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
14 : 1
Graduation rate
45% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$21,344
Campus

Where it is

Oakwood University in Huntsville.

Location
Huntsville, Alabama
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Seventh Day Adventist
Time zone
Central
Website
www2.oakwood
Overview

About Oakwood University Women's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Ronnie Abrams, the Head Coach, leads the Oakwood University Women's Basketball staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. Oakwood University (OU) competes in NAIA Women's Basketball. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Oakwood University is a small private school in Huntsville, Alabama with 1,226 undergraduates, a 45% acceptance rate.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Oakwood University Women's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Ronnie Abrams, the Head Coach and Maya Langham, the Assistant Coach. Oakwood University has 3 coaches for Women's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Ronnie can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Oakwood University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

Email Coach Ronnie Abrams at Oakwood University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

Oakwood University Women's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Oakwood University NAIA?

Yes. Oakwood University competes in NAIA Women's Basketball.

Is Oakwood University public or private?

Oakwood University is a private nonprofit school in Huntsville, Alabama.

Does Oakwood University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Basketball?

Oakwood University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Oakwood University Women's Basketball have?

3 coaches, led by Ronnie Abrams, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of Oakwood University Women's Basketball?

Ronnie Abrams is the Head Coach.

When can Oakwood University Women's Basketball coaches contact recruits?

NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Oakwood University Women's Basketball?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Oakwood University cost?

In-state tuition is $21,344 and out-of-state tuition is $21,344 a year.

What is the Oakwood University acceptance rate?

45% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Oakwood University Women's Basketball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026