The College of Professional Studies offers programs at the Baccalaureate and Master's level, as well as the University's first and only Doctoral Program. Over 65% of all UWF graduate full-time students and 1/3 of the University's total student population is enrolled in the College of Professional Studies.

The College of Professional Studies is a dynamic, student-oriented organization divided into 7 departments. These departments include: Criminal Justice and Legal Studies, Engineering and Computer Technology, Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Professional and Community Leadership, Social Work, and the Division of Teacher Education.