UWA Description

Looking for a school that gives you a choice between traditional and non-traditional education? The University of West Alabama (UWA) is always an option.

Located in Livingston, Alabama, UWA focuses on the local area but serves a student population from near and far with a variety of educational programs.

UWA offers associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees in a number of fields, including:

- Nursing
- Technology
- Business
- Education
- Liberal Arts
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Pre-professional programs

Additionally, students looking for a more flexible learning schedule or a long-distance education can enroll in a number of online programs and classes offered by University of West Alabama.

UWA offers the essential student services, like comprehensive financial aid for eligible students and academic/career counseling.

The school also believes in providing extracurricular activities as part of a well-rounded education. As such, UWA provides Division II sports and athletics, a state of the art fitness center, a long list of clubs and organizations, and a vibrant Greek community.

Quick Facts

Location

Southeast

Setting

Rural Setting

Type

Public

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Tigers

Website

www.uwa.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$5,780

Out-of-State Tuition

$10,840

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

4,489

UWA Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
1,868
Freshman Class
326
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
4,489

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
41%
Graduate
59%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
82%
Part-Time
18%

Gender of Students

Women
59%
Men
41%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
52%
Caucasian
44%
Other
4%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%