University of West Alabama

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: UWA

Livingston, AL
(205) 652-3400
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$9,100

Total Enrollment

6,194

Graduation Rate

37.6%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

1,664

Last reported year

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What are the Most Popular Programs at University of West Alabama

238 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.1202
127 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.1205
99 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.0401
93 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.1001
93 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201

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Admissions

University of West Alabama accepts 87.1% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 315 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

University of West Alabama enrolls 6,194 students. The student body is 75% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 61% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

University of West Alabama maintains a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 61% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

University of West Alabama employs 118 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 3.4% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

University of West Alabama offers programs in 15 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Elementary Education and Teaching, Secondary Education and Teaching, and Educational Leadership and Administration, General. In 2023, the college awarded 1,664 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at University of West Alabama is $9,100 for in-state students and $18,200 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $14,781. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

University of West Alabama achieves a 36.3% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 33.4% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
Station One
Livingston, AL, 35470
Administrator
Dr. Ken Tucker
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $9,100
Out-of-State Tuition $18,200
Average Net Price $14,781

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00102400
EIN: 636001100
IPEDS ID: 101587
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