School Summary

The University of West Alabama


General Information:

Founded in 1835, The University of West Alabama is seated on 600 acres located in Sumter county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 13:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 2 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 400. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

100 N. Washington St.

Livingston, AL
35470
For more information call: 205 652-3400. This school has a website at https://www.uwa.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www.uwa.edu/apply


Application Deadline: August
Application Fee: $30
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Required Tests: SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $9,100.00 $18,200.00
Room and Board $9,006.00 $9,006.00
Fees $1,890.00 $1,890.00
Total $19,996.00 $29,096.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.uwa.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Cooperative (work-study) program, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.


Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 0% 0%
600-699 0% 0%
500-599 0% 0%
400-499 0% 0%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 1.2%
24-29 12.35%
18-23 44.22%
12-17 41.43%
6-11 0.8%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% N/A
11-25% N/A
26-50% N/A
Under 50% N/A



Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Softball, Volleyball

Softball, Volleyball


Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 725
Female 1,702
Total 2,427


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 1,380
Female 4,319
Total 5,699

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 0%
African American 37%
Hispanic 2%
Native American 0%
White 44%
Other 15%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 63%
At Least 25 Years Old 37%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 82%
Out Of State 18%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 26%
Live Off Campus 74%


Serendipity, Springfest, Miss Paragon

Phi Eta Sigma, UWA Student Rural Health Association, Rotoract, FLI Society, Phi Mu


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 51.0904                                           Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 26.1302                                           Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0603                                           Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 15.0000                                           Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • 03.0501                                           Forestry, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 30.0101                                           Biological and Physical Sciences
  • 15.0803                                           Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 31.0504                                           Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • 47.0303                                           Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • 03.0511                                           Forest Technology/Technician
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1206                                           Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • 51.0913                                           Athletic Training/Trainer
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 09.0199                                           Communication and Media Studies, Other
  • 13.9999                                           Education, Other
  • 15.9999                                           Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • 43.9999                                           Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 31.0599                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.