University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida

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The University of West Florida was last recognized as a College of Distinction in the 2024-2025 academic year.

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Founded in 1963, the University of West Florida is a public institution with more than 12,000 students in undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and specialist programs. Its spirited community of learners forges new paths through education and research while embracing core values of caring, collaboration, entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and inclusiveness. 

The University of West Florida is creating the next generation of big thinkers who will change the world. Students challenge their limits in 70+ degree programs and small class sizes that ensure personalized attention from world-class faculty. 

Accreditation

UWF is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. In addition, many UWF programs are nationally accredited within their discipline. 

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Enrolled female students
57%
 
Enrolled male students
43%
 
Gender Ratio
Full-time faculty
55%
 
Adjuncts
45%
 
Faculty Ratio
$16,587
Out-of-state tuition cost
June 30
Application deadline
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Acceptance rate
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Out-of-state students
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Full-time faculty w/ terminal degree

Benefits

Student Activities

Student Activities

  • Campus Ministries
  • Choral groups
  • Concert band
  • Dance
  • Drama/theatre
  • International Student Organization
  • Jazz band
  • Literary magazine
  • Model UN
  • Music ensembles
  • Musical theatre
  • Pep band
  • Radio station
  • Student government
  • Student newspaper
  • Symphony orchestra
  • Television station
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High-Impact Practices

High-Impact Practices

  • First-Year Seminars and Experiences
  • Common Intellectual Experiences
  • Learning Communities
  • Writing-Intensive Courses
  • Collaborative Assignments and Projects
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Diversity/Global Learning
  • Service-Learning, Community-Based Learning
  • Internships/Coops/Practicums
  • Capstone Courses and Projects/Senior Experience
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Campus Resources

Campus Resources

  • Career Services
  • Writing Lab
  • Academic Advisors
  • Library Services
  • Faculty Mentors
  • Disability Services
  • Multicultural Engagement Center
  • Health Services
  • Academic Tutors
  • Financial Aid Advisors
  • Veteran Services
  • Peer Mentors
  • Counseling
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What Others are Saying

“UWF’s ongoing commitment to education, research, lifelong learning and community is extremely impressive and has a remarkable impact on the region and a growing impact on the country.”
— UWF alumna and Trustee Jill Singer

Contact University of West Florida

Contact Admissions

uwf.edu/admissions/undergraduate/
(800) 263-1074
admissions@uwf.edu

Campus Location

11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514

(850) 474-2000

 

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