The University of West Alabama

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Ranked First Among All Public Universities in Alabama by Alumni  

UWA received the highest score awarded to any institution for quality of instruction in courses, preparation for writing effectively, preparation for working with others, value of undergraduate degree in preparing one for current job and acknowledgement that the undergraduate degree was worth the time and money invested. 

Affordable 

UWA offers a broad range of academic programs leading to the associate, bachelor's and master's degrees at a reasonable cost.

Quality Assurance 

UWA is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, thus, giving regional and national recognition to credits and degrees earned at the University.
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Friendly and Caring Faculty 

UWA offers small classes taught not by graduate or teaching assistants, but by faculty members who take a personal interest in their students and are available to assist with questions outside of class. 

Secure Environment & Access to Amenities 

UWA offers a small town setting free from many of the distractions and negative aspects of larger cities, but it is only an hour and a half from Alabama’s largest city - Birmingham.

Dedicated to Student Service 

UWA’s International Student Advisor is available to assist you as you transition to a new environment and a new home.