College comparison

Centenary College of Louisiana vs Oakwood University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LA	Oakwood University Huntsville, AL
Acceptance rateOakwood University is more selective	56%	45%
SAT (25–75)	1060–1210	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	685	1,153
Avg net price	$23,624	$25,669
Median earnings (10 yr)Centenary College of Louisiana reports higher median earnings	$50,330	$42,488
Graduation rate	56%	45%
Median debt	$27,000	$27,000
Economic mobility	1.5%	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Centenary College of Louisiana or Oakwood University harder to get into?

Oakwood University is more selective: Centenary College of Louisiana's acceptance rate is approximately 56% and Oakwood University's is approximately 45% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Centenary College of Louisiana vs Oakwood University?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1060–1210 at Centenary College of Louisiana and — at Oakwood University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.