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University of West AlabamaSchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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$10,990
Avg in-state tuition
$20,090
Avg out-of-state tuition
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The University of West Alabama is a medium-sized public university located on a rural campus in Livingston, Alabama. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,653, and admissions are highly selective, with an acceptance rate of 35%. The university offers 25 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 35%, and a student-faculty ratio of 14:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $10,990, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $20,090.
$10,990
Avg in-state tuition
$20,090
Avg out-of-state tuition
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Acceptance Rate Insight
35% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
67% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
35% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 35%
Retention Rate 67%
Graduation Rate 35%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 860-1020
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 18-22
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 860-1020
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 18-22
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
73%
Female Student Population
14:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
6k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
50%
Black
36%
Unknown
7%
Two or more races
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
2%
Hispanic
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
62% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
75%
State Grant Aid
1%
Institution Grant Aid
59%
Pell Grant
62%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
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