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University of West Florida

Pensacola, FL • public • STARS • II | Gulf South Conference
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Acceptance
56.9%
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Grad Rate
62%
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Cost
$18,351 / $30,619

Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Rural
Student Population
Undergrad: 11,939 • Total: 18,411
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL
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Website
uwf.edu
Region
Southeast
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 4,906 (41.1%) • Female: 7,033 (58.9%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 398 3.3%
Black/African American 1,302 10.9%
Hispanic/Latino 1,398 11.7%
White 7,154 59.9%
Two or More Races 729 6.1%
International 320 2.7%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
56.9%
5,591 admitted from 9,831 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Test Flexible
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 520-630
Math: 500-600
Total: 1020-1230
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
20-27
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
STARS Required
Self-reported transcript system
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
61.8%
4-Year Graduation Rate
47.4%
Freshman Retention Rate
88.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
37.1:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$18,351
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$30,619
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $4,319
Out-of-state: $16,587
Room & Board
$12,432
Books & Supplies
$1,600
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $4,815
$30,001-48,000 $6,462
$48,001-75,000 $8,077
$75,001-110,000 $12,456
$110,001+ $16,620
Students Receiving Pell Grants
68%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
II
Conference
Gulf South Conference
Men's Sports (7)
Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Soccer Tennis
Women's Sports (8)
Basketball Cross Country Golf Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Volleyball
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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements
3.2 GPA / 24 ACT
In-State Awards
$1,000/yr
Multi-Year Awards
$2,000-$32,000 total
10 automatic scholarships (19 total)
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Common questions about University of West Florida

What is University of West Florida's acceptance rate?
University of West Florida accepts 57% of applicants, from 9,831 applications.
How much does University of West Florida cost?
Tuition and fees are $4,319 in-state and $16,587 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $4,815 on average after aid.
Does University of West Florida require SAT or ACT scores?
University of West Florida considers test scores but does not require them.
What ACT score do you need for University of West Florida?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 20 and 27 on the ACT.
What is University of West Florida's graduation rate?
62% of students graduate within six years.