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$13,954/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

43% acceptance rate35% graduation rate6,820 undergrads

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $13,954 a year against a $24,026 list price, a 42% gap.

University of West Alabama is a rural public four-year institution located in Livingston, AL. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 6,820 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate43%
SAT range860 - 1120
Graduation rate35%
Enrollment6,820
Student:faculty19:1
Avg net price$13,954
Total cost (sticker)$24,026

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

43%

SAT range

860 - 1120

Acceptance rate
43%
SAT range
860 - 1120
ACT range
16 - 21
Applications
2,729
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

19:1

Avg class size (est.)

~48 students

Student-faculty ratio
19:1
Avg class size (est.)
~48 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
35%
GradFax Outcomes Index
C+

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Costs

Sticker price

$24,026

Avg net price after aid

$13,954

Sticker price$24,026
Avg net price after aid$13,954
Tuition (in-state)
$10,990
Tuition (out-of-state)
$20,090
Room & board
$13,036
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$24,026
Avg net price after aid
$13,954
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

77%

Avg grant aid

$6,532

Receiving financial aid
77%
Pell grant recipients
58%
Avg grant aid
$6,532

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
6,820
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Livingston, AL
Campus setting
Rural: Remote
Distance from home
Cost of living
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University of West Alabama profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.