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University of West Alabama is a public institution located in Livingston, Alabama. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of University of West Alabama.

68 Undergraduate Degrees
69 Graduate Degrees
$25,829 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
69% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of West Alabama?

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Contact details for University of West Alabama are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Station One, Livingston, AL 35470
Phone: 205-652-3400
Website: www.uwa.edu

How Do I Get Into University of West Alabama?

You can apply to University of West Alabama online at: https://www.uwa.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for University of West Alabama

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of West Alabama?

69% Acceptance Rate
69% Of Accepted Are Women
4% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at University of West Alabama is 69%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 31% of accepted students are men and 69% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 67%, and the acceptance rate for women is 69%.

Average Test Scores

About 4% of students accepted to University of West Alabama submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 430 and 470. Math scores were between 450 and 510.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of West Alabama  ( 430 to 470 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of West Alabama  ( 450 to 510 )
200
800
University of West Alabama received ACT scores from 60% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 20. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 17 and 21.

ACT English Scores for University of West Alabama  ( 16 to 20 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of West Alabama  ( 17 to 21 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of West Alabama?

$25,829 Net Price
69% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of University of West Alabama is $25,829. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At University of West Alabama, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $6,109 a year. That adds up to $24,436 over four years for those students.

University of West Alabama Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,775 Full-Time Undergraduates
68% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,248 undergraduate students at University of West Alabama, with 1,775 being full-time and 473 being part-time.

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There are also 3,486 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,775 full-time undergraduates at University of West Alabama, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of West Alabama students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 718
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 793
International Students 44
Other Races/Ethnicities 173

Geographic Diversity

Alabama students aren't the only ones who study at University of West Alabama. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 32 countries are represented at University of West Alabama. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and United Kingdom.

University of West Alabama Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 0 0 57 57
Registered Nursing 38 15 0 53
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 0 0 11 11
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 9 0 9
Athletic Training 0 6 1 7
TOTAL 38 30 69 137

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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