West Florida Rankings and Evaluation

National Universities

#192 in National Universities

Florida Colleges

#15 in Florida Colleges

University of West Florida is ranked 192^nd in National Universities and 15^th in Florida Colleges.

The following statements evaluate University of West Florida by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

Its tuition & fees of $18,658 is expensive compared to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (57%) is higher (easy to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (1,120 SAT, 23 ACT) is around average.
It has relatively small number of students of 13,521.
It offers average (105 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of West Florida are $18,658 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

University of West Florida $18,658

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida $13,781

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of West Florida are $24,894 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

University of West Florida $24,894

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida $23,664

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of West Florida is 57% and it is higher (easy to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

University of West Florida 57%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida 46%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of West Florida is 27% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

University of West Florida 27%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida 38%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at West Florida is 1,120 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

University of West Florida 1,120

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida 1,222

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at West Florida is 23 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

University of West Florida 23

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida 76

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at West Florida is 53% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

University of West Florida 53%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida 47%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at West Florida is 8% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

University of West Florida 8%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida 14%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at West Florida is 85% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

University of West Florida 85%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida 85%

Student Population

The total student population at West Florida is 13,521 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

University of West Florida 13,521

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida 18,506

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at West Florida is $8,401 which is 45.03% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.