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University of West Alabama
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Livingston, AL🏛️ Public university📝 Test-optional

This public university in Livingston, Alabama enrolls about 5,860 students and admits roughly 43% of applicants. It's most known for Education degrees (24% of graduates) and Health Professions (15%). The six-year graduation rate is 35%, and median federal debt at graduation is about $25,000. In-state tuition is approximately $23,600 annually.

Acceptance rate
42.7%
Enrollment
5,860
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
35%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
860 – 1120
ACT (composite)
16 – 21
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$12,179
family income
$30–48k
$12,523
family income
$48–75k
$14,606
family income
$75–110k
$18,550
family income
$110k+
family income
58% receive Pell grants
66% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields University of West Alabama graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Education
23.8%
Multi/Interdisciplinary
17.9%
Health Professions
14.9%
Business & Marketing
13.0%
Psychology
6.9%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$44,232
Earnings (6 yr)
$37,106
Completion
35%
Retention
65%
Median debt
$24,944

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of West Alabama?

University of West Alabama has an acceptance rate of 42.7%, making it selective.

What SAT score do you need for University of West Alabama?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 860 and 1120 on the SAT. The ACT range is 16–21.

How much does University of West Alabama actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $12,179 per year, rising to more for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.