Tuition & Costs
Earning your degree doesn't have to cost a fortune. UWF has not increased tuition in a decade, and our special Alabama rate beats many in-state rates.
Did you know? In-state Argos pay about 45% less annually than the national average in tuition and fees, according to College Board data.
Tuition Rates
These direct cost estimates are based on the most recent rates as of April 2026 and are subject to change for future terms. Please visit Cost of Attendance Estimates for more detailed estimates that include direct and indirect costs, and refer to Financial Literacy for additional information.
| Estimated Costs | Florida Resident | Alabama Resident | Non-FL Resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| $ per Credit Hour | $214 | $319 | $708 |
| Tuition * | $6,420 | $9,570 | $21,240 |
| Housing ** | $6,622 | $6,622 | $6,622 |
| Meals *** | $5,136 | $5,136 | $5,136 |
| Total Est. Cost | $18,178 | $21,328 | $32,998 |
*30 credit hours of tuition and fees (2026-2027). **Shared Suite (Argo/Martin/Pace Halls: $3,311 per fall and spring semester, 2026-2027). ***Argo 15 plan (2025-2026, as of April 2026): 15 meals per week plus $300 Dining Dollars (fall and spring, $2,568/semester); other options available.
Cost of Attendance
Explore tools like our cost calculator, designed to help students and families estimate costs and potential financial aid.
Cost of Attendance
Argo 30 Guarantee
The Argo 30 Guarantee ensures that qualifying Florida resident, Pell-eligible students pay no out-of-pocket costs for fall and spring tuition.
Argo 30 Guarantee
Scholarships
UWF offers merit-based and other scholarship opportunities for transfer students.
Scholarships