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University of West Alabama is a public institution situated in Livingston, Alabama. The rural area surrounding University of West Alabama is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.

1,229 Master's Degrees
14 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is University of West Alabama?

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Contact details for University of West Alabama are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Station One, Livingston, AL 35470
Phone: 205-652-3400
Website: www.uwa.edu

University of West Alabama Graduate Student Diversity

3,272 Graduate Students
80% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,272 graduate students at University of West Alabama, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of West Alabama graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 980
Hispanic or Latino 52
White 1,661
International Students 44
Other Races/Ethnicities 526

Geographic Diversity

Alabama students aren't the only ones who study at University of West Alabama. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 32 countries are represented at University of West Alabama. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at University of West Alabama

4,362 Took All Classes Online
4,839 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 15 bachelor’s degree and 24 master’s degree programs available online at University of West Alabama. In 2022-2023, 4,839 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at University of West Alabama has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 2nd most popular in Alabama for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of University of West Alabama majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Business, Management & Marketing 43%
Health Professions 32%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 78%
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies 4%

University of West Alabama Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Teacher Education Grade Specific 37 544 0 581
Educational Administration 75 149 0 224
Special Education 38 102 0 140
Student Counseling 19 100 0 119
Business Administration & Management 0 116 0 116
Instructional Media Design 14 45 0 59
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 58 0 58
Mental & Social Health Services 0 54 0 54
Communication & Media Studies 0 34 0 34
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 18 0 18
Other Education 0 0 14 14
Child Development & Psychology 0 6 0 6
Allied Health Professions 0 3 0 3
General Biology 0 0 0 0
Accounting 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0
Marketing 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0
General Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Engineering Technology (Other) 0 0 0 0
General English Literature 0 0 0 0
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 0
Nursing 0 0 0 0
History 0 0 0 0
Mathematics 0 0 0 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 0 0 0 0
Biological & Physical Science 0 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Health & Physical Education 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 0 0 0 0
Other Homeland Security 0 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0
Sociology 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 183 1,229 14 1,426

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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