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University of West Florida

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Pensacola, FL
Population 400,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 9,042
Men / Women 43% / 57%
White 60%
Hispanic 14%
Black 12%
Mixed 6%
Asian 4%
International 3%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 33%
Life & Natural Sciences 33%
Business & Economics 15%
Engineering, Computing & Math 10%
Arts 4%
Professional 4%
Education 1%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $6,360
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $19,241
Est. In-State Cost $8,227
Est. Out-of-State Cost $24,890
10-Year ROI $183,000
ROI Percentile 75th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 89%
4-Year Graduation Rate 47%
6-Year Graduation Rate 59%
Transfer-Out Rate 5%

Weather

Comfortable Days 75 (8th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,832 (78th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 244 (46th pctl)
Muggyness Muggy

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 21%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $4M #181
Engineering, Computing & Math $15M #183
Life & Natural Sciences $6M #298
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 3 #239
Humanities & Social Sciences 49 #260
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #612

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_required
Submitted Test Scores 100%
SAT Range 1,020 – 1,230
ACT Range 20 – 27

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities 694 27% / 73% 1% $43,076
Anthropology 20 +2 40% / 60% 0% $34,840
Communication 88 38% / 62% 1% $39,439
Criminal Justice 83 +1 33% / 67% 0% $46,578
English 51 31% / 69% 0% $34,421
History 28 +2 68% / 32% 0% $40,357
Interdisciplinary Humanities 13 23% / 77% 0% $45,140
International Studies 13 46% / 54% 23% $44,564
Legal Studies 44 +1 23% / 77% 2% $47,393
Philosophy 3 33% / 67% 0%
Political Science 15 +3 67% / 33% 0%
Psychology 185 +1 17% / 83% 2% $48,204
Social Sciences 23 4% / 96% 0% $44,953
Social Work 47 6% / 94% 0% $44,946
Art 7 +6 0% / 100% 0% $35,961
Music Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $46,863
Music Performance 7 +1 14% / 86% 0%
Studio Art 40 30% / 70% 0% $35,961
Theatre 24 29% / 71% 0% $31,370
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business 292 54% / 46% 5% $56,360
Accounting 56 +1 43% / 57% 5% $65,687
Business Economics 6 50% / 50% 17%
Economics 7 71% / 29% 14%
Finance 33 +2 79% / 21% 6% $58,949
General Business 93 57% / 43% 2% $51,244
Hospitality, Recreation, and Resort Management 17 12% / 88% 6% $39,647
Management 21 48% / 52% 10% $63,581
Management Information Systems 7 71% / 29% 14%
Marketing 33 39% / 61% 9% $52,223
Supply Chain Logistics Management 19 84% / 16% 0% $63,581
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Education and Professional Studies 27 7% / 93% 0% $41,746
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Elementary Education 27 7% / 93% 0% $41,746
Special Education
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering 433 65% / 35% 3% $60,856
Computer Engineering 11 100% / 0% 9%
Computer Science 40 80% / 20% 8%
Computer and Information Sciences 16 81% / 19% 0% $79,052
Electrical Engineering 25 88% / 12% 0% $89,341
Information Technology 29 83% / 17% 0% $79,052
Mathematics 10 +1 40% / 60% 0% $64,467
Mechanical Engineering 62 74% / 26% 2%
Physics 5 80% / 20% 0%
Biology 35 43% / 57% 6% $46,577
Chemistry 23 65% / 35% 13%
Environmental Science 30 43% / 57% 0% $48,991
Integrative Biological and Physical Sciences 3 33% / 67% 0%
Marine Biology 31 29% / 71% 3% $37,913
Interdisciplinary Sciences 34 35% / 65% 3%
Maritime Studies 5 40% / 60% 0%
Construction Management 12 67% / 33% 8%
Cybersecurity 37 +1 76% / 24% 3%
Engineering Technology 25 92% / 8% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Usha Kundu, MD College of Health 557 25% / 75% 2% $63,975
Biomedical Sciences 76 +4 29% / 71% 3% $46,577
Community Health 1 100% / 0% 0%
Exercise Science 87 39% / 61% 1% $42,295
Health Sciences
Medical Laboratory Sciences 47 15% / 85% 6% $65,618
Nursing 312 16% / 84% 1% $76,374
Physical Education and Health 19 79% / 21% 0% $42,295
Public Health
Sport Management 15 67% / 33% 20% $42,295