University of West Florida

About the university

Established in 1963, the University of West Florida (UWF) is a public non-profit institution in Pensacola, Florida. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, UWF enrolls 10,000-14,999 students and offers certificates, diplomas, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees. The university has an averagely selective admission policy with an acceptance rate of 50-59%, welcoming international students. UWF provides academic and non-academic resources such as a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid, scholarships, study abroad programs, online courses, distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.