University of West Alabama
Livingston, Alabama · Public
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 43%
- Total (middle 50%)
- 860–1120
- Undergraduates
- 2,974
- Setting
- Rural: Remote
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional). Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
SAT scores
- Total (middle 50%)
- 860–1120
- Reading and Writing
- 440–560
- Math
- 420–560
- Average total
- 1015
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 16–21
The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Admissions
- Phone
- (205) 652-3400
Cost
- Tuition, in-state
- $10,960per year
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $20,710per year
- Average net price
- $11,531What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 35%
- First-year retention
- 65%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $47,856
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: associate, bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
Show all 36 programs
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor, master
- Educational Administration and Supervision · master, graduate certificate
- Educational/Instructional Media Design · master, graduate certificate
- Special Education and Teaching · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services · master, graduate certificate
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · bachelor, master
- Education, Other · doctoral
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General · bachelor
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians · associate
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other · bachelor
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor
- Biology, General · bachelor
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology · bachelor, master
- Mathematics · bachelor
- Biological and Physical Sciences · bachelor
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · bachelor
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · bachelor, master
- Chemistry · bachelor
- Psychology, General · bachelor
- Research and Experimental Psychology · master
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other · bachelor
- Economics · bachelor
- Sociology · bachelor
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians · associate
- Music · bachelor
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General · bachelor
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · bachelor, master
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · master
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · associate, bachelor
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Accounting and Related Services · bachelor
- Finance and Financial Management Services · bachelor
- Management Information Systems and Services · bachelor
- Marketing · bachelor
- History · bachelor
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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