With more than 50 majors and programs, and over 300 ways to get involved, UWF offers endless opportunities to change lives and impact communities.

Student success is enhanced with thriving programs, and a strong institution - UWF has garnered recognition from Forbes Magazine, ranked as one of "America's Top Colleges," from The Princeton Review as one of the "Best Southeastern Colleges," from U.S. News and World Reports as one of the "Top Online Education Programs," from The Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the "Great Colleges to Work For," and from G.I. Jobs Magazine as a "Military Friendly School."

Full list of rankings and designations in UWF Newsroom

We encourage you to consider the many reasons higher education is vital to shaping today's students and tomorrow's leaders. Below are just a few.