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Located in Pensacola, Florida, The University of West Florida is a public institution. UWF is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

6,559 Full-Time Undergraduates
$3,735 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is The University of West Florida?

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Contact details for UWF are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL 32514-5750
Phone: 850-474-2000
Website: uwf.edu
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WestFL
Twitter: https://twitter.com/UWF

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Can I Afford UWF?

$3,735 In-State Tuition
26% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time UWF students paid $212 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $641 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $3,735 $16,004
Fees $2,041 $2,654
Books and Supplies $1,600 $1,600
On Campus Room and Board $12,432 $12,432
On Campus Other Expenses $3,024 $3,024

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UWF, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $6,174 a year. That adds up to $24,696 over four years for those students.

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The University of West Florida Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,559 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9,637 undergraduate students at UWF, with 6,559 being full-time and 3,078 being part-time.

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There are also 3,424 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,559 full-time undergraduates at UWF, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The University of West Florida students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 218
Black or African American 628
Hispanic or Latino 616
White 4,373
International Students 142
Other Races/Ethnicities 582

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at The University of West Florida. At this time, 34 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 68 countries are represented at UWF. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.

Online Learning at The University of West Florida

5,915 Took All Classes Online
10,688 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 27 master’s degree programs available online at UWF. In 2022-2023, 10,688 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UWF has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 8th most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The University of West Florida Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 122 122
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 38 38
Engineering Technology 21 21
Athletic Training 5 5
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 3 3
TOTAL 189 189

The University of West Florida Trades

In a recent academic period, The University of West Florida awarded 399 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions 0 0 0 5
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 38
General Engineering Technology 0 0 0 21
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 122
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 0 3
Total 0 0 0 399

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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