Tuition and Costs
UWF has not increased tuition in several years. Argos pay about 40% less annually than the national average in tuition and fees, according to College Board data. And our special Alabama rate beats many in-state rates.
Tuition Rates
These direct cost estimates are based on 2022-2023 costs and are subject to change for 2023-2024. Visit Cost of Attendance Estimates for more detailed estimates that include direct and indirect costs.
Estimated Costs | Florida Resident | Alabama Resident | Non-FL Resident |
---|---|---|---|
$ per Credit Hour | $212 | $317 | $642 |
Tuition * | $6,360 | $9,510 | $19,260 |
Housing ** | $5,888 | $5,888 | $5,888 |
Meals *** | $4,142 | $4,142 | $4,142 |
Total Est. Cost | $16,390 | $19,540 | $29,290 |
* Based on 2022-2023 costs for 30 credit hours of tuition and fees: 1 year (2 or 3 semesters)
** Shared Junior Suite (fall and spring in Pace/Martin Halls)
*** Argo 10 plan: 10 meals per week plus $300 Dining Dollars (fall and spring, $2,071/semester); other options available.

Cost Calculator
The cost calculator is designed to help students and families estimate costs and financial aid for the University of West Florida.
Cost Calculator
Argo 30 Guarantee
The Argo 30 Guarantee ensures that qualifying Florida resident, Pell-eligible students pay no out-of-pocket costs for tuition and mandatory fees.
Argo 30 Guarantee
FAFSA
You must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for a Financial Aid offer.

Scholarships
UWF offers generous merit-based scholarships, including opportunities for full-ride scholarships for first-time-in-college students.
Awards & Scholarships