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Facts & Figures

Key UWF stats on enrollment, student body profile, class size, tuition, and alumni—highlighting the University’s community and academics.

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Interactive Fact Book

Fall 2024

Enrollment

  • Undergraduate Headcount: 9,959
  • Graduate Headcount: 4,838
  • Total Headcount: 14,797
Three different donut charts. One showing the percentage of undergraduate enrollment vs graduate, one showing online enrollment, and a third showing geographical location information. Graduate students 33% Undergraduate students 67% Online-only enrollment (Fall 2024) 44% Out-of-state students 14% Students from outside of the U.S. 3% Students from Northwest Florida 55% Students from other areas in Florida 28%

Student Body Profile

UWF General Population

  • Age Range – 17-75
  • Median Age – 24
  • Males – 5,738
  • Females – 9,055
  • Part-time % – 49%
  • Full-time % – 51%
Student Body Profile of the UWF General Population Two different charts: One donut chart showing the percentage of male to female student population, one vertical-bar chart showing the diversity of the student population. Female 61% Male 39% 11% African American 3% Asian 14% Hispanic 57% White 15% Other

Student Origin

Leading Florida Counties

  • Escambia
  • Santa Rosa
  • Okaloosa
  • Dade
  • Bay
  • Broward
  • Hillsborough
  • Walton
  • Leon
  • Orange

Leading States

  • Florida
  • Alabama
  • Georgia
  • Texas
  • Virginia
  • California
  • North Carolina
  • Maryland
  • Illinois
  • Tennessee

Leading Countries

  • United States
  • India
  • Brazil
  • Cuba
  • Germany
  • Ghana
  • Jamaica
  • Canada
  • Venezuela
  • Philippines

Average Class Size

  • Freshmen (1000-level courses) Average Class Size: 26
  • Lower-Level Average Class Size: 31
  • Upper-Level Average Class Size: 20

Class sizes are based on the Pensacola campus. Freshman-level courses are those that are identified as 1000-level courses. Lower-level courses are those that are identified as 1000- or 2000-level courses. Upper-level courses are those that are identified as 3000- or 4000-level courses.

Tuition & Fees

Please see the Cost of Attendance Estimates page for the most up-to-date information.

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees (Per Credit Hour)

  • Florida Resident: $212
  • Alabama Resident: $317
  • Non-Florida Resident: $641

Graduate Tuition & Fees (Per Credit Hour)

  • Florida Resident: $378
  • Alabama Resident: $483
  • Non-Florida Resident: $1,037

Differential Out-Of-State Tuition

The University of West Florida has been authorized to offer qualified residents of Alabama a special out-of-state tuition rate. Qualification is based upon documented evidence of legal residence in the State of Alabama for at least 12 months prior to the first day of classes.

Alumni

  • Total UWF Alumni: 101,846
  • Total Degrees Conferred: 125,246
  • Total Alumni in Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa Counties: 38,264
  • Alumni Living in Florida: 60,175