UWF RANKINGS AND DESIGNATIONS
Forbes “America’s Best Colleges”
- Named one of America’s Top Colleges and No. 27 on the Top 100 Best Buy Colleges list for 2011
- Forbes ranked UWF No. 136 in the Best Southern Colleges, as well as No. 168 in the Best Research Universities category
The Princeton Review Rankings
- UWF named in “Guide to 311 Green Colleges: 2011 Edition” for the first time ever
- UWF has been designated a Best Southeastern College every year since the program’s inception in 2003
The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Designated as one of the “2011 Great Colleges to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Ranked highest for Work/Life Balance, Supervisor/Department Chair Relationship, Facilities and Workplace & Security
Military-Friendly Institutions
- UWF was named a top military-friendly school by both Military Advanced Education magazine and G.I. Jobs magazine.
Other Rankings & Designations
- UWF designated a StormReady University by the National Weather Service
- UWF 1,600-acre Pensacola Campus designated a wildlife refuge and site on the Great Florida Birding Trail
- Recognized by Baptist Leadership Institute in “Best Practices: Leading the Way to Cultural Excellence”
- UWF manages 22 properties in Historic Pensacola Village, providing a living laboratory for history, historic preservation and archaeology students
- Named a College of Distinction by CollegesofDistinction.com