by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 2,248 undergraduates in 2020, University of West Alabama is a public university located in Livingston, Alabama. Students who enjoy the peace and quiet of country life may thrive in this rural setting. Should you tire of the campus however, University of West Alabama offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by University of West Alabama can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our University of West Alabama Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit University of West Alabama Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", University of West Alabama does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information, check out our University of West Alabama for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, University of West Alabama does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
University of West Alabama offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
There were 2,248 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,775 (79.0%). Part-time attendance was 473 (21.0%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1,775 | 473 | 2,248 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, University of West Alabama is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank University of West Alabama #1887 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at University of West Alabama by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the University of West Alabama Diversity Guide.
University of West Alabama has a total of 306 student athletes, 203 men and 103 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $4,515,742 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $4,515,742 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of West Alabama Athletics