Undergraduate Admissions
Class Profile

Comfortable. Friendly. Low-Key.

Our students, faculty and staff take pride in the true sense of community found here. At UWF, you’ll experience:

  • A diversity of thought and talent
  • The right mix of individuality and togetherness
  • Personal support before, during and after your time on campus
  • Real mentoring and shared scholarship with our engaged faculty

Those aren’t talking points. It’s who we are.

UWF is the kind of place where you’ll be known and noticed … and do great things.

Student Profile @ Fall 2012

Total number of Undergraduate students 10,156
Total number of students overall  12,823
Percentage of male undergraduate students 41.4%
Percentage of female undergraduate students 58.5%
Self-reported ethnicity (only one ethnicity cited):  
     Causasian/White undergraduate students 60.2%
     African American undergraduate students 17.3%
     Hispanic undergraduate students 11.9%
     Asian undergraduate students 3.2%

Home Sweet Home

Students from across Florida choose UWF. In fact, 78.6% of our students come from the eight county service area across the Panhandle.

Increasingly, students are choosing UWF. There has been an 133% increase in freshman application since last year and a 26% increase in enrollment. As other campus continue to grow to epic proportions, UWF continues to thrive.

Out-of-State Students

About 13% of UWF students hail from other parts of the country and the world. Virtually every state is represented in our student body as well as dozens of foreign nations. Living and learning amid people with such diverse backgrounds provide exciting cultural nuances, perspectives and opportunities.


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 Last Published 3/12/13