University of West Florida offers 106 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 15 major programs - 4 Bachelors, 10 Masters, and 1 Doctorate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,776 for Florida residents and $18,658 for out-of-state students.
Total 7,238 students out of total 14,822 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 752 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
University of West Florida is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | University of West Florida |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL |
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| Online Students | 7,238 Enrolled Online Exclusively 5,222 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$5,776 Out-of-State$18,658 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$9,062 Out-of-State$24,894 |
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| Student to Faculty | 22:1 (4.55%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 15 Programs |
| Bachelors | 4 Programs |
| Masters | 10 Programs |
| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of West Florida. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Florida residents, the tuition & fees are $5,776 and $18,658 for non-Florida residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $9,062 and $24,894 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $144 for Florida residents and $553 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $295 for Florida residents and $923 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
University of West Florida offers 106 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 15 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 1 Doctorate.
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 | 4 |
10 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | 1 | 62 |
38 | 3 | 2 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 97 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
10 | 7 |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
21 | 362 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Reading Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 12 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 22 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 8 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Public Health | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
23 | 43 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 101 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 30 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At University of West Florida, there are 14,822 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 12,460 students were attending classes through distance learning (7,238 students are enrolled exclusively and 5,222 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 14,822 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 7,238 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 5,222 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,362 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 7,238 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 6,009 Florida Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,109 students living in the U.S. States other than Florida, and 120 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 7,238 | |
| Florida Resident | 6,009 |
| Other State In U.S. | 1,109 |
| Outside of U.S. | 120 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 7,238 | |
| Undergraduate | 3,073 |
| Graduate | 4,165 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 3,073 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2,644 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 429 |