UWF's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of The University of West Florida students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of The University of West Florida students is 52.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 57.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 46.3%.

52.0%

asian 64.9% 24 students
African American 41.6% 79 students
white 53.9% 440 students
unknown 33.3% 4 students
hispanic 50.4% 71 students
International Students 65.5% 19 students
Mixed Race 53.6% 45 students

Drop Out

The University of West Florida has an overall drop-out rate of 38.0% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 43.0% and 33.6% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

38.0%

asian 32.4% 12 students
African American 48.4% 92 students
white 36.6% 299 students
unknown 58.3% 7 students
hawaiian 66.7% 2 students
hispanic 31.2% 44 students
International Students 34.5% 10 students
Mixed Race 38.1% 32 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of The University of West Florida at a rate of 7.0% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 5.9%, and male students' 8.2%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

7.0%

African American 7.4% 14 students
white 6.5% 53 students
hispanic 14.9% 21 students
Mixed Race 3.6% 3 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

3.0%

African American 2.6% 5 students
white 2.9% 24 students
hispanic 3.6% 5 students
Mixed Race 4.8% 4 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	$62,119	$61,172	$71,579
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$60,076	$58,454	$61,780
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	$51,104	$52,941	$56,478
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$48,359	$50,773	$56,183
Accounting and Related Services	$41,772	$33,281	$47,026
Marketing	$36,848	$42,123	$46,327
Finance and Financial Management Services	$37,311	$32,569	$41,633
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$40,455	$33,993	$40,087
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$32,604	$33,239	$38,646
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	NA	$40,896	$38,544
International Relations and National Security Studies	$33,475	$32,925	$38,186
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$35,584	$35,060	$38,121
Special Education and Teaching	$36,828	$36,848	$38,020
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$26,051	$27,254	$36,761
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	$33,261	$34,526	$35,265
Business/Commerce, General	$40,291	$29,685	$35,238
Anthropology	$23,085	$25,194	$34,283
Social Sciences, General	$34,328	$32,439	$33,580
Hospitality Administration/Management	$26,535	$29,685	$33,563
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	$34,791	$31,547	$33,142
History	$30,136	$29,685	$32,956
Social Work	$27,656	$29,443	$32,717
Psychology, General	$27,780	$25,967	$32,121
Communication and Media Studies	$31,333	$27,346	$31,744
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology	$22,677	$24,808	$29,183
Biology, General	$25,862	$25,194	$26,967
English Language and Literature, General	$22,202	$26,519	$25,768
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	NA	$18,315	$25,073
Fine and Studio Arts	$22,066	$24,808	$22,403
Computer Engineering	NA	$63,005	NA
Engineering Technology, General	$47,665	NA	NA
Legal Support Services	$28,210	$26,121	NA
Chemistry	NA	$28,598	NA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	NA	$30,771	NA
Mathematics	NA	$42,682	NA
Social Sciences, Other	NA	$25,194	NA
Political Science and Government	$35,633	NA	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Accounting and Related Services	$53,454	$54,322	$61,949
Educational Administration and Supervision	$55,438	$52,895	$57,401
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$55,827	$49,854	$57,159
Special Education and Teaching	$51,664	$49,918	$54,030
Mathematics	$59,129	$50,105	$52,616
Curriculum and Instruction	$48,451	$46,193	$46,664
Psychology, General	$51,753	$37,208	$43,532
Social Work	$42,396	$38,433	$38,906
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$37,555	$35,988	$37,711
Biology, General	NA	$43,798	NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$68,591	$74,576	NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$49,493	NA	NA
English Language and Literature, General	NA	$37,748	NA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$76,814	NA	NA
Public Health	$72,180	$94,408	NA
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	$37,161	NA	NA
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$45,624	NA	NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Curriculum and Instruction	NA	$71,854	$57,639

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