Applying to U of West Alabama

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
87.11%	905

University of West Alabama's acceptance rate is 87.11% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 2,041 students applied and 1,778 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into U of West Alabama.

U of West Alabama's acceptance rate places 14th out of 26 Alabama colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 905 and the ACT score is 19 at U of West Alabama. U of West Alabama's SAT score ranks 15th out of 16 Alabama colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to U of West Alabama, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of West Alabama is 87.11% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.72%. 804 men and 1,237 women applied to U of West Alabama and 643 men and 1,135 women students were accepted.

Among them, 126 men and 189 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at U of West Alabama.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at U of West Alabama
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	2,041	804	1,237	0	0
Admitted	1,778	643	1,135	0	0
Enrolled	315	126	189	0	0
Acceptance Rate	87.11%	79.98%	91.75%	-	-
Yield	17.72%	19.60%	16.65%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of West Alabama 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 14 students (4% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 310 students (98%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at U of West Alabama.

The median SAT score is 905 with 520 SAT EBRW and 385 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 550 and the 25^th percentile is 470. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 428 and 25^th percentile is 350 .

The median ACT composite score is 19 with 75^th percentile score of 22 and 25^th percentile score of 17 at U of West Alabama. The median ACT math score is 17 and the ACT English score is 20.

The SAT and ACT scores at University of West Alabama are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,094, ACT: 22 - public master's college and university with larger programs).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at U of West Alabama
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	820	905	978
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	470	520	550
SAT Math	350	385	428
ACT Composite	17	19	22
ACT Math	16	17	20
ACT English	16	20	23

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of West Alabama 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 315 first-year students enrolled in U of West Alabama. The proportion of full-time students is 98.10% and part-time students is 1.90%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 40.00% and women students is 60.00%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at U of West Alabama.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at U of West Alabama
	Total	Men	Women
Total	315	126	189
Full-time	309	125	184
Part-time	6	1	5

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at U of West Alabama. The english proficiency test is not considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of West Alabama.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

U of West Alabama Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Considered, if submitted
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $30 for undergraduate schools and $40 for graduate schools of University of West Alabama. The next table provides general admission information for applying to U of West Alabama.

Admission Information for Applying to U of West Alabama
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$30
Graduate Application Fees	$40
Admission Information	www.uwa.edu/Admissions/
Online Application	https://www.uwa.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)

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