The student population at University of West Florida is 14,822 (9,970 undergraduate and 4,852 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 2,059 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at UWF is 67.26% which is decreased by 223 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 2,282 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.58 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
7,238 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 100.50% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 13,324 where 14,822 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
67.26% of total students is undergraduate students and 32.74% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 223 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 2,282 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.58 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in UWF than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of West Florida since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 9,741 where 9,970 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of West Florida since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,583 where 4,852 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of West Florida since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 56.69%. The percentage was 65.73% 10 years ago and UWF still has a high percentage of white students. 3.43% of enrolled students is Asian and 11.06% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 14.23% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 65.73% to 56.69%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.91% to 3.43%. Black student enrollment decreased from 12.78% to 11.06%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 8.89% to 14.23%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6422 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5410 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of West Florida over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
7,238 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 49% of total students. The number of online students has increased 100.50% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of West Florida from 2015 to 2025.