University of West Alabama

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UWA is greatly skewed towards women students, with 69.4% of undergraduate students being women and 30.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,322, with 1,612 women and 710 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at UWA is greatly skewed towards women students, with 80.0% of undergraduate students being women and 20.0% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 3,272, with 2,617 women and 655 men.

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 45.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,041 students.

Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 39.0% of the student body, with 896 students. Hispanic students represent 2.3% of the population, with 52 students, while Mixed race students account for 1.7%, with 40 students. Asian students account for 0.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 4 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.

International students make up 2.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 66 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 8.5% of the population, totaling 195 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UWA.