2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of West Alabama with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Alabama residents, the tuition & fees are $6,868 and $13,546 for non-Alabama residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $371 for Alabama residents and $742 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,678$13,356
Fees$190$190
Cost per Credit$371$742
Books & Supplies$1,206
Room & Board$8,166 (On-Campus) / $7,200 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,600 (On-Campus) / $3,600 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$19,840$26,518
Off-Campus Total$18,874$25,552
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$6,868$6,868$6,868$6,868$6,868
Out-of-State$13,546$13,546$13,546$13,546$13,546

Graduate 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 average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,868 for Alabama residents and $13,546 for out-of-state students.
It offers twenty-five (25) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of West Alabama
TypeFour-years, Public
AddressStation One, Livingston, AL
Graduate School Students3,272 students
3,190 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$6,868
Out-of-State$13,546
Student to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 25 Graduate Programs
17 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 6 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of West Alabama offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 25 major areas - 17 Master's (8 online programs), 2 Doctorate (1 online programs), 6 Post-Master'(4 online programs). 1,229 students have been conferred Master's degree and 14 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,22914-183
Men2208-32
Women1,0096-151
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication and Media Studies (other)34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration115ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional Technology45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Special Education and Teaching6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services100ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching47ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Secondary Education and Teaching130ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching88 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching58 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Conservation Biology18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Experimental Psychology6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Athletic Training/Trainer3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling9ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor45ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management116ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 75ONLINE
Educational/Instructional Technology- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14ONLINE
Special Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 38
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19ONLINE
Elementary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 32
Early Childhood Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE
Education (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management-ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 5,594 students enrolled in University of West Alabama including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 3,272 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 655 male and 2,617 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 2,997 full-time and 275 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 3,190 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 92 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,272
Men Students655
Women Students2,617
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,272
Full-time Students2,997
Part-time Students275
By race/ethnicity 1,661 White, 980 Black, and 9 Asian students are attending at University of West Alabama. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,272
American Indian /
Native American
26
Asian9
Black980
Hispanic52
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
3
White1,661
Two or more races46
Un-Known451
13 students are younger than 22 and 983 students are older than 65. The school has 1,262 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,056 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,272
21 & Under13
22-24459
25-29803
30-34582
35-39474
40 & Over983
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of West Alabama, 3,190 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 92 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,433
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,190
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses92
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses151
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,190
Alabama Resident2,578
Other State In U.S.601
Outside of U.S.11

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