Pensacola, FL
Roughly 57 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 26 percentage points since 2019, from 31% to 57% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,194 | 2,230 | 1,163 | 31% |
| 2020 | 7,232 | 4,163 | 1,209 | 58% |
| 2021 | 8,660 | 4,573 | 1,159 | 53% |
| 2022 | 9,113 | 4,377 | 1,183 | 48% |
| 2023 | 9,831 | 5,591 | 1,503 | 57% |
Fall 2023 applicants
3,330 of 5,833 women and 2,261 of 3,998 men were admitted.
Policy: Required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
University of West Florida has an acceptance rate of 57% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 5,591 of 9,831 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 57 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
9,831 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 1,503 enrolled.
Yes. University of West Florida requires admission test scores to be considered for admission.
The acceptance rate has risen 26 percentage points since 2019, from 31% to 57% — it has become less selective.