University of West Alabama Alabama

Rural Alabama public university with open admissions and low in-state tuition, focused on education and teacher preparation.

College statistics

Address:
Station One
Livingston, AL
35470
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.uwa.edu/
Setting:
Rural
Annual In-State Tuition:
$9,100
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$18,200
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$17,344
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$26,444
Room and Board:
$8,244
Total Student Enrollment:
6,194
Acceptance Rate:
87.1%
SAT Reading 75th Percentile:
550
SAT Math 75th Percentile:
428
ACT Composite 75th Percentile:
22
Endowment (End of Year):
$36,106,175
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Education

The University of West Alabama is a public four-year institution in Livingston, Alabama, serving a small student population in a rural setting. The university emphasizes education as its primary undergraduate focus, offering career-oriented programming at the bachelor's and master's levels.

Total enrollment is 6,194 students. In-state tuition is $9,100 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $17,344 when room and board are included. Out-of-state tuition runs $18,200, bringing total out-of-state costs to $26,444. Admissions are accessible, with an acceptance rate of 87.1%.

The 75th percentile ACT composite score is 22. This institution works well for students seeking affordable higher education in a rural environment and those committed to education and teaching careers. For more information, visit www.uwa.edu/.

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