University of West Alabama
The University of West Alabama's 600-acre campus is located in Livingston, in the west-central part of the state. With a smaller student body, UWA offers a close-knit community alongside a range of degree programs. As the West Alabama Tigers, their athletic teams compete in the Gulf South Conference, and notably include men's and women's rodeo teams.
Financial Aid & Net Price
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 54% of students receive Pell Grants and 64% take federal loans.
| Family Income | Avg Net Price/yr | 4-Year Net Cost | Net-Price ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $13,773 | $55,092 | 6.1x |
| $30K – $48K | $12,806 | $51,224 | 6.5x |
| $48K – $75K | $14,480 | $57,920 | 5.8x |
| $75K – $110K | $16,763 | $67,052 | 5.0x |
| $110K+ | $16,755 | $67,020 | 5.0x |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $10,990 | $43,960 | 7.6x |
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.
All Programs at University of West Alabama
2 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration Compare across schools |
50 | $36,920/yr | High | 7.4x |
| Biology, General Compare across schools |
31 | $30,019/yr | High | 5.8x |