Online Degrees and Programs at University of West Alabama

University of West Alabama offers 55 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 18 major programs - 5 Bachelors, 8 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 4 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $10,990 for Alabama residents and $20,090 for out-of-state students. Total 4,362 students out of total 5,860 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,042 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. University of West Alabama is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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Online Program Overview

University of West Alabama is a four-years, public school located in Livingston, Alabama. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $10,990 for Alabama residents and $20,090 for other students on average.

It offers 55 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 18 programs - 5 Bachelors, 8 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	University of West Alabama
Type	four-years, public
Address	Station One, Livingston, AL
Online Students	4,362 Enrolled Online Exclusively 477 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$10,990 Out-of-State$20,090
Student to Faculty	18:1 (5.56%)
Total	18 Programs
Bachelors	5 Programs
Masters	8 Programs
Doctorate	1 Programs
Post-Graduate	4 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at University of West Alabama . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Alabama residents, the tuition & fees are $10,990 and $20,090 for non-Alabama residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $352 for Alabama residents and $650 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $371 for Alabama residents and $742 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$10,990	$10,990	$10,990	$10,990	$10,990
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$20,090	$20,090	$20,090	$20,090	$20,090
Graduate (In-State)	$6,868	$6,868	$6,868	$6,868	$6,868
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$13,546	$13,546	$13,546	$13,546	$13,546

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$325	$325	$325	$352	$352
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$650	$650	$650	$650	$650
Graduate (In-State)	$371	$371	$371	$371	$371
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$742	$742	$742	$742	$742

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of West Alabama offers 55 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 18 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 5 Bachelors, 8 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	8	1	4
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	3	27	17	2	6

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at University of West Alabama. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Educational Leadership and Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	115	NOT OFFERED	75
Educational/Instructional Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	14
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	100	NOT OFFERED	19
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	47	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	130	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	52	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	5

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	72	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	28	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Experimental Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	45	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	116	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At University of West Alabama, there are 5,860 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,839 students were attending classes through distance learning (4,362 students are enrolled exclusively and 477 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	5,860
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	4,362
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	477
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	1,021

By student location, out of a total of 4,362 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,588 Alabama Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 758 students living in the U.S. States other than Alabama, and 16 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	4,362
Alabama Resident	3,588
Other State In U.S.	758
Outside of U.S.	16

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	4,362
Undergraduate	1,172
Graduate	3,190

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	1,172
Degree/Certificate Seeking	1,169
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	3

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