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University of West Alabama

Acceptance Rate 68.86 %
SAT Average 930
Tuition & Fees $20,090
($10,990)
Student Population 5,860
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $3,247

Academic Overview

University of West Alabama Campus, Livingston, AL
University of West Alabama is a public, four-years institute located in Livingston, Alabama. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $10,990 for Alabama residents and $20,090 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $6,868 for Alabama residents and $13,546 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 5,860 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 68.86% and the graduation rate is 38% last year.
The salary after graduation from University of West Alabama varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $40,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, West Alabama's tuition & fees is $10,990 for Alabama residents and $20,090 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $6,868 for in-state students and $13,546 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Alabama ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,990$20,090
Graduate$6,868$13,546
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at West Alabama. The acceptance rate of West Alabama is 68.86% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 14.42%. The average graduation rate is 38% and the transfer-out rate is 36%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $3,247 and 68% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 5,860 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for University of West Alabama is 68.86 %.
Acceptance Rate
68.86%
Graduation Rate for University of West Alabama is 38 %
Graduation Rate
38%
Transfer-out Rate for University of West Alabama is 36 %
Transfer-out Rate
36%
Retention Rate for University of West Alabama is 69 %
Retention Rate
69%
Student Population for University of West Alabama is 5,860
Student Population
5,860
Student to Faculty Ratio for University of West Alabama is 18 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
18 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $3,247 at University of West Alabama.
Financial Aid Amount
$3,247

Directory Information

Directory Information
AddressStation One, Livingston, AL 35470
Phone205-652-3400
WEBwww.uwa.edu/
Admissionwww.uwa.edu/Admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.uwa.edu/apply
Financial Aidhttps://www.uwa.edu/admissions/undergraduate/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorsecure.uwa.edu/calculator/
Athletichttps://catalog.uwa.edu/content.php?catoid=35&navoid=1581&hl=Student+Right+to+Know&returnto=search
Disability Servicehttps://www.uwa.edu/americandisabilityact

Offered Degrees

West Alabama offers 55 major programs through online and on-site education where 18 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's30
Bachelor's275
Master's178
Doctorate (Research)21
Post-Master's Certificate64

Special Learning Opportunities

University of West Alabama offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCAir Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:927)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $3,060)

Veterans Benefits

University of West Alabama has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges