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University of West Florida

Pensacola, FL

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    53%
  • Majors Available
    76
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    22:1
  • Retention Rate
    88%


AP Credit Policy

A maximum of 45 semester hours may be accepted for transfer. Credit toward major requirements must be approved by the student's major department.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ART 2201C
3-D Art and Design33ART 2203C
Art History33ARH 1000
46ARH1000 and ARH2050 or ARH2051
Biology58BSC 2010, BSC 2010L and BSC 2011, BSC 2011L
34BSC 1005, BSC 1005L
44BSC 2010, BSC 2010L
Calculus AB34MAC 2311
Calculus BC34MAC 2311
48MAC 2311 and 2312
Chemistry34CHM 1020, CHM 1020L
44CHM 2045, CHM 2045L or CHM X040, CHM X040L
58CHM 2045, CHM 2045L and CHM 2046, CHM 2046L
Chinese Language and Culture33CHI 2200
46CHI 2200 and CHI 2XX1
Comparative Government and Politics33CPO 2002
Computer Science A33CGS 1075
Computer Science Principles33COP 1000
Drawing33ART 1300C
English Language and Composition46ENC 1101 and 1102
33ENC 1101
English Literature and Composition33ENC 1101 or LIT 2000
46ENC 1101 & either ENC 1102 or LIT 2000
Environmental Science33EVR 2001
European History46EUH 1000 and 1001
33EUH 1009
French Language and Culture46FRE 2200 FRE 2210
33FRE 2200
German Language and Culture46GER 2240 GER 2241
33GER 2240
Human Geography33GEO 1400
Italian Language and Culture46Not available
33Not available
Japanese Language and Culture46JPN 2200 JPN 2201
33JPN 2200
Latin33Not available
Macroeconomics33ECO 2013
Microeconomics33ECO 2023
Music Theory33MUT 1001 if composite score is 3+. MUT 1111 and MUT 1241 if both aural and non-aural subscores are 3+.
Physics 134PHY 2053 PHY 2053L
Physics 234PHY 2054 PHY 2054L
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism44PHY 2049 PHY 2049L
34PHY 2054 PHY 2054L
Physics C: Mechanics44PHY 2048 PHY 2048L
34PHY 2053 PHY 2053L
Pre-Calculus33MAC 1140
46MAC 1140 and MAC 1114 or MAC1147
Psychology33PSY 2012
Research33Not available
Seminar33Not available
Spanish Language and Culture33SPN 2200
46SPN 2200 SPN 2210
Spanish Literature and Culture33Not available
46Not available
Statistics33STA 2023
United States Government and Politics33POS 2041
United States History33AMH 1000
46AMH 2010 AMH 2020
World History: Modern33WOH 1022


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Anthropology
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • B

    • Biological and Physical Sciences
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Biomedical Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business/Commerce, General
    • Business/Managerial Economics
  • C

    • Chemistry, General
    • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
    • Clinical/Medical Social Work
    • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
    • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer Science
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
    • Curriculum and Instruction
  • D

    • Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Economics, General
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational/Instructional Technology
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
    • Engineering, General
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Environmental Science
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
    • Finance, General
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • G

    • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
  • H

    • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • History, General
    • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
    • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • I

    • Information Technology
    • International Relations and Affairs
  • L

    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • M

    • Management Information Systems, General
    • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
    • Maritime Studies
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mass Communication/Media Studies
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
    • Music Performance, General
    • Music Teacher Education
  • N

    • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
  • O

    • Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
  • P

    • Philosophy
    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Health, General
    • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • R

    • Reading Teacher Education
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • S

    • Social Sciences, General
    • Social Sciences, Other
    • Social Work
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • T

    • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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