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Located in Pensacola, Florida, The University of West Florida is a public institution. Pensacola is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

6,241 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

Can I Afford UWF?

$3,735 In-State Tuition
22% Take Out Loans
1.8% Loan Default Rate
For the <nil> academic year, 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 $11,268 $11,268
On Campus Other Expenses $2,300 $2,300

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 22% of students took out student loans averaging $5,202 a year. That adds up to $20,808 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UWF is 1.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

The University of West Florida Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,241 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9,319 undergraduate students at UWF, with 6,241 being full-time and 3,078 being part-time.

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There are also 3,969 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,241 full-time undergraduates at UWF, 44% are male and 56% 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 213
Black or African American 546
Hispanic or Latino 636
White 4,031
International Students 191
Other Races/Ethnicities 624

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

6,498 Took All Classes Online
11,742 Took At Least One Class Online
25.0% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 27 master’s degree programs available online at UWF. In 2020-2021, 11,742 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 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of UWF

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at The University of West Florida was 25.0%. This is the #555 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at UWF regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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