LIVINGSTON, AL · PUBLIC
University of West Alabama reported a $12,684 average net price, a completion rate of 36.5%, $64,122 median earnings four years after completion, and $24,944 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
University of West Alabama’s median earnings were $64,122 four years after completion and $53,277 five years after completion, based on 305 and 319 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
University of West Alabama reported a $12,684 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $12,179 for households below $30,001 and $12,523 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $12,179 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $12,523 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $14,606 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $18,550 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
University of West Alabama reported a completion rate of 36.5%, a retention rate of 62.8%, a Pell-recipient share of 58.2%, and a federal-loan share of 65.7%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among University of West Alabama completers was $24,944 across 414 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$24,944
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 426 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
No University of West Alabama program met this site’s publication rule: at least 75 working graduates plus non-suppressed four-year earnings and median debt.
The federal file may contain programs for this school, but none passed both the cohort-size and non-suppressed-data requirements used here.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Alabama that match University of West Alabama on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The University of West Alabama FAQ reports $12,684 average net price, $64,122 four-year median earnings, and $24,944 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $12,684 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
University of West Alabama’s median earnings were $64,122 four years after completion and $53,277 five years after completion, based on 305 and 319 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among University of West Alabama completers was $24,944 across 414 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
