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Acceptance Rate 68.86%
Yield 14.42%
SAT Score 930
ACT Score 19
Applicants 3,131

West Alabama Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 68.86% at University of West Alabama. Total 3,131 students applied and 2,156 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 930 and the average ACT score is 19.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to West Alabama.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$30
Graduate Application Fees$40
Admission Informationwww.uwa.edu/Admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.uwa.edu/apply
Acceptance Rate68.86%
Average Test Scores930 SAT / 19 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 68.86%. A total of 3,131 students (984 men and 2,147 women) have applied to and 2,156 (664 men and 1,492 women) students admitted to University of West Alabama.
Among them, 124 male and 187 female students have enrolled into West Alabama and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 14.42%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at West Alabama
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants3,1319842,14700
Admitted2,1566641,49200
Enrolled31112418700
Acceptance Rate 68.86% 67.48% 69.49% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 14.42% 18.67% 12.53% - -
[Chart] University of West Alabama Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At West Alabama, 11 applicants (4% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 185 applicants (60%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 930 at West Alabama. SAT 75th percentile score is 980 and 25th percentile score is 880.
The average ACT score is 19 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 21 and the 25th percentile score is 17.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at West Alabama. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of West Alabama with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at West Alabama
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total880930980
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing430450470
Math450480510
ACT Composite171921
Math161820
English161820
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of West Alabama, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 1 item(s) are considered for admission - Completion of College Preparatory Program.
Application Requirements for West Alabama
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✔
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at West Alabama

The calendar system at University of West Alabama is Semester. University of West Alabama accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of West Alabama accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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