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University of West Florida

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University of West Florida: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    The University of West Florida is a public research university in Pensacola, Florida, in the United States. It suits students who want bachelor’s or master’s study in a US public university with a small published programme list and a large campus setting.

  2. What you can study

    You can study at bachelor’s and master’s level. Published examples include Business Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, Psychology, Accounting & Finance, Business Analytics, Law (General), Law (Scots), and Psychology (Conversion).

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the entry requirements for the specific degree they want. The university website should be used to confirm document requirements, deadlines, English-language requirements if any, and whether the chosen programme is open to international students.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee on the available information; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Pensacola will depend on housing, transport, and day-to-day spending, so check current local estimates before applying.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The university is in the United States, and the language of instruction is not stated in the available information. Before applying, confirm visa steps, proof of finances, housing options, health insurance, and whether your chosen programme has any extra entry requirements.

  6. How it compares

    With 2,515 universities in the United States, this is one option in a very large national system. Its main distinguishing points are that it is public, offers bachelor’s and master’s study, and has a published list of nine example programmes rather than a broad catalogue shown here.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about University of West Florida

What type of university is the University of West Florida?

It is a public research university.

Where is the University of West Florida located?

It is in Pensacola, Florida, in the United States.

What degree levels are offered?

Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree.

How many example programmes are listed?

Nine example programmes are listed, including Business Management, Computer Science, and Psychology.

Overview

The University of West Florida is a public research university in Pensacola, Florida, United States. It was established in 1963 as a member institution of the State University System of Florida and sits on the third-largest campus—1,600 acres (650 ha)—in the State University System. The university's mascot is Argie the Argonaut.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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