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Information Summary
Ranks 528th for total enrollment
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$13,310 |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
71% |
| ACT / SAT
75 %ile scores |
25 / 1160 |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
9,632 |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Pensacola, FL
| Total Population | 34,837 (34,837 urban / N/A rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 14,410 (2.28 people per house) |
| Families | 8,759 (2.85 people per family) |
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
| Pop. — African American | 4,742 |
| Pop. — Asian | 932 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 42 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 421 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 29,012 |
| Pop. — Other | 455 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Doctoral/Research Universities
| Undergraduate | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Single doctoral (education) |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | High undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Medium four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending The University of West Florida?
Ranks 1109th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $2,211 | $2,211 | $14,122 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,696 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $110 | $110 | $527 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $4,837 | $4,837 | $19,476 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $1,034 | $1,034 | $1,766 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $245 | $245 | $885 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $13,310 | $13,310 | $24,152 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $13,960 | $13,960 | $24,802 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $7,060 | $7,060 | $17,902 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $2,574  $2,860 |
$2,574  $2,860 |
$12,584  $13,702 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $800  $1,000 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $6,294  $6,600 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $2,720  $2,850 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $6,294  $6,600 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $3,250  $3,500 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,000  $3,200 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $30 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $30 |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 3,238 (1,311 male / 1,927 female) |
| Admitted | 2,300 (914 male / 1,386 female) |
| Admission rate | 71% |
| First-time Enrollment | 1,417 (591 male / 826 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 1,222 (510 male / 712 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 195 (81 male / 114 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 9,632 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does The University of West Florida use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  /  / |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA Basketball Conference | Gulf South Conference |
| NCAA Baseball Conference | Gulf South Conference |
| NCAA Track & Field Conference | Gulf South Conference |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does The University of West Florida accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 650th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 89% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 20 / 26 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 19 / 25 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 21 / 25 |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 687th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 29% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 480 / 590 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 480 / 570 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 960 / 1160 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 1,456 |
| Meals per Week | 10 |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,700 | 194 |  22% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,389 | 629 |  72% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $2,012 | 344 |  40% |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,626 | 286 |  33% |
| Any financial aid type | 805 |  93% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at The University of West Florida?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 76 | 63 | 139 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 286 | 647 | 933 |
Hispanic | 212 | 265 | 477 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 161 | 214 | 375 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 37 | 62 | 99 |
White Non-Hispanic | 2,941 | 4,437 | 7,378 |
Race Unknown | 101 | 130 | 231 |
| Total | 3,814 | 5,818 | 9,632 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at The University of West Florida.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 124 | 171 | |
| 74 | 72 | 146 | |
| 30 | 110 | 140 | |
| 48 | 88 | 136 | |
| 29 | 89 | 118 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $59,422 ($64,574 male / $52,088 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 332 (195 male / 137 female) |
| Total Benefits | $5,152,458 |
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