Founded in 1963, University of West Florida is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Pensacola (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Florida. This institution also has a branch campus in Ft. Walton Beach. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, University of West Florida (UWF) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. University of West Florida (UWF) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 60 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 40-50% making this US higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UWF also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | University of West Florida |
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Acronym | UWF |
Founded | 1963 |
Colours | Blue and green |
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Address | 11000 University Parkway Pensacola 32514-5750 Florida United States |
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Tel | +1 (850) 474 2000 |
Fax | +1 (850) 474 3360 |
Other locations | Ft. Walton Beach |
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Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
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Local students |
5,000-7,500 US$ (3,700-5,500 Euro) |
7,500-10,000 US$ (5,500-7,400 Euro) |
International students |
17,500-20,000 US$ (12,900-14,700 Euro) |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
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Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
New Admission Requirements | - Secondary school GPA is required - Secondary school rank is recommended - Secondary school record is required - Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended - Recommendations are neither required nor recommended - Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended - Admission test scores are required - Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required - Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) are neither required nor recommended |
Admission Rate | 40-50% |
Admission Office | 11000 University Parkway, Bldg. 18 Pensacola 32514 (850) 474 2230 800 263 1074 |
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Student Enrollment | 15,000-19,999 |
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Academic Staff | 300-399 |
Control Type | Public State |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
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Campus Setting | Urban |
Religious Affiliation | None |
Basic Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
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2000 Classification | Masters Colleges and Universities I |
Size & Setting | Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential institution |
Enrollment Profile | High undergraduate |
Undergraduate Profile | Four-year, medium full-time , selective, higher transfer-in institution |
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Undergraduate Instructional Program | Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence |
Graduate Instructional Program | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence |
Study Abroad | Yes |
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Distance Learning | Yes |
Academic Counseling | Yes |
Career Services | Yes |
Institutional Hospital | Not reported |
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