UWF: 110+ Programs for Pensacola Career Growth

The University of West Florida (UWF) provides more than 110 majors, minors, certificates, and graduate programs across its five colleges, aiming to equip students with career-ready skills.

Students can choose traditional learning at the Pensacola campus, accessible degrees at the Emerald Coast location, or nationally recognized programs online. The university's catalog includes undergraduate degrees in marine biology and doctoral studies in intelligent systems and robotics.

UWF's academic divisions include the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities; the Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering; the Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business; the School of Education; and the Usha Kundu, MD College of Health. More than 60 disciplines offer graduate degrees and certificates designed to boost knowledge, skills, and job market competitiveness.

Students and faculty collaborate on research addressing regional and global issues. UWF earned U.S. News & World Report recognition as a Best Regional University in the South and for its Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for the 2026 academic year. The university also received a Gold-level Military Friendly® School designation for 2026-27.

The Kugelman Honors Program offers high-achieving students enriched academics, study abroad, research support, and a living-learning community. Continuing education courses are available for all ages, covering new technologies and personal interests.

Academic resources include Persistence and Academic Success Services, the Academic Calendar, Course Catalog, Libraries, and the Military & Veterans Transition Assistance Center.