The University of West Florida Location & Details
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Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
The University of West FloridaPensacola, FL, United States
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Campus
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL, United States
- Public
- Master's university
Small city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityNew Orleans, LA · about 175 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- uwf.edu
Colleges nearby
- Fortis Institute-Pensacola3 mi from The University of West Florida
Pensacola State College5 mi from The University of West Florida
Northwest Florida State College44 mi from The University of West Florida
Gulf Coast State College92 mi from The University of West Florida
Verified facts
Did you know? The University of West Florida
- 58.2%The University of West Florida admitted 4,573 of 8,660 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 22.2%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 1,016 of 4,573.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $9,443average net price after grants for aided students, against $19,241 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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