University of West Alabama
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
University of West Alabama is a public master's university in Livingston, AL (rural setting), with 2,673 undergraduates (75% women). It admitted 87% of 2,041 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division II schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 820–978 on the SAT and 17–22 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $33,062 a year for out-of-state students and $23,962 in-state; aided first-year students paid $14,781 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 37% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in education, multidisciplinary studies, business. The campus reported 0.29 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top quarter for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where University of West Alabama ranks
4 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 37%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $10,990 in-state · $20,090 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research University of West Alabama
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
University of West Alabama teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Gulf South Conference | 25 | — | 2 | $594k | $23,750 | — | |
| Baseball | Gulf South Conference | 43 | — | 1 | $792k | $18,410 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Gulf South Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $630k | $42,030 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Gulf South Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $612k | $40,807 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Gulf South Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Gulf South Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Football | Gulf South Conference | 116 | — | 11 | $2.5M | $21,579 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Gulf South Conference | 25 | — | 1 | $501k | $20,055 | — | |
| Softball | Gulf South Conference | 23 | — | 1 | $664k | $28,888 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | Gulf South Conference | 10 | — | 1 | $320k | $32,002 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Gulf South Conference | 10 | — | 1 | $378k | $37,760 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Gulf South Conference | 27 | — | 4 | $339k | $12,552 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Gulf South Conference | 21 | — | 1 | $289k | $13,782 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Gulf South Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $524k | $32,726 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.