Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 68.9%
- Average SAT
- 930
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 880–980
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 19
- Total Enrollment
- 2,666
Admissions Overview
The University of West Alabama is less selective with a 68.86% acceptance rate. Most students who apply here get in, making it accessible for those seeking a second chance or looking for affordable options. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 880-980 on the SAT, with an average of 930. An ACT score around 19 puts you in the typical range. The school particularly welcomes students interested in education careers, given its strong teacher preparation programs. UWA looks for students who want personalized attention in a small-town setting and those drawn to Division II athletics, where 357 student-athletes compete across 14 sports.