University of West Florida

11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514-5750
http://uwf.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1963
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students8,168
Endowment37,798,136
Application DeadlineJune 30
Application Fee30
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineJune 30
Tuition3,311 in-state, 15,818 out-of-state
Room/Board6,600
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interview training
MuseumsArchaeology museum, instructional media center, biology, chemistry, physics and psychology labs, property on the Gulf of Mexico for marine and ecology research.
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsArchaeology museum, instructional media center, biology, chemistry, physics and psychology labs, property on the Gulf of Mexico for marine and ecology research.
Periodical Subs5,120
# of Books730,732
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities5%
Students in sororities5%
Campus Size1,600 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing16%
College housing typescoed dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
Popular EventsFestival on the Green, President's Cup Intramurals, John C. Pace Symposium, Women's History Month Program, Juneteenth Celebration
Nearest AirportPensacola (10), Ft. Walton Beach/Mobile (50)
Nearest TrainPensacola (15)
Army ROTCOffered on campus
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station
Number of Organizations114
# of fraternities5
# of sororities6
Students in fraternities5%
Students in sororities5%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Voyager (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Epsilon Delta, Alpha Phi Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi, Honors Council, Nursing, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma Gamma Omicron, Pi Sigma Alpha (Rho Pi Chapter), Psi Chi
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Campus Outreach, Catholic Campus Ministry, Green Earth Fellowship, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Jewish Students Association, Keep It Real UWF, Muslim Student Association, Wesley Foundation Campus Ministry
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) African-American Student Association, Asian-American Student Union, Chinese Students Association, Collegiate 100 Black Men of Pensacola, Haitian Student Assn, International Student Association, Hispanic Student Assn, Japan Club, Japanese Animation Club, National Society for Minorities in Hospitality, South Asian Student Assn
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Archeology Club, Association for Computing Machinery, Association for Information Technology Professionals, Athletic Training Assn, Ballroom Dance Club, Chamber Music Performance Club, College Democrats, College Republicans, Financial Management Assn, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Medical Technology Student Association, Marketing Association, Exercise Science Club, History Club, Marine Ecophysiology Research Society, Math Club, Socratic Society, Gay-Straight Alliance, Student Humane Society, Student Nurses Assn, Social Work Organization, Web Spinners