University of West Florida (U of West Florida) is a four-year, public school located in Pensacola, FL.

It offers 42 graduate programs - 38 Master's, 2 Doctorate, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $9,062 for in-state and $24,894 for out-of-state students.

A total of 4,230 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 13,521 students at U of West Florida. U of West Florida offers online graduate programs and 3,344 out of 4,230 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find U of West Florida's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,062 for Florida residents and $24,894 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-two (42) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of West Florida
TypeFour-year, Public
Address11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL
Graduate School Students3,969 students
3,344 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$9,062
Out-of-State$24,894
Student to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 42 Graduate Programs
38 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 2 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at University of West Florida

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of West Florida with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Florida residents, the tuition & fees are $9,062 and $24,894 for non-Florida residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $378 for Florida residents and $1,037 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$7,088$22,166
Fees$1,974$2,728
Cost per Credit$378$1,037
Books & Supplies$1,600
Room & Board$12,432 (On-Campus) / $14,082 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,024 (On-Campus) / $3,024 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$26,118$41,950
Off-Campus Total$27,768$43,600

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of West Florida offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 42 major areas - 38 Master's (9 online programs), 2 Doctorate, 2 Post-Master's. 1,441 students have been conferred Master's degree and 29 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,44129-18
Men43310-7
Women1,00819-11

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mass Communication/Media Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences27 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Artificial IntelligenceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Information Technology35 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration61 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance32 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction49 NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration131ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational/Instructional Technology14ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching289ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature19 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics28 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Physical Education/Fitness20 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Geographic Information Science and Cartography13ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
International Relations and Affairs3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Political Science and Government3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management32ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Athletic Training/Trainer2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical/Medical Social Work120 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health74ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse36 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing95ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management160 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management19ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting59 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

U of West Florida graduate schools have a total of 3,969 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 1,260 male and 2,709 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 586 full-time and 3,383 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 3,344 students enrolled through online exclusively and 130 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 2,398 White, 499 Black, and 163 Asian students are attending at University of West Florida. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

51 grad students are younger than 22 and 1,002 students are older than 65. It has 1,705 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,184 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,969
Men1,260
Women2,709
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,969
Full-time Students586
Part-time Students3,383
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,969
American Indian /
Native American
8
Asian163
Black499
Hispanic513
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
6
White2,398
Two or more races123
Un-Known148
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,969
21 & Under51
22-24712
25-29993
30-34684
35-39500
40 & Over1,002

Online Population

At University of West Florida graduate schools, 3,344 students enrolled online exclusively and 130 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,230
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,344
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses130
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses756
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,344
Florida Resident2,574
Other State In U.S.662
Outside of U.S.108