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Particular Ability Tuition Rate | University of West Alabama Skip to content More Schedule a Tour Apply Now Athletics Alumni TigerHub Portal UWA Official Bookstore Schedule a Tour Request Information A-Z Index Students Academics About UWA Admissions & Aid Life at UWA Online Programs Give Back Apply Now Particular Ability Tuition Rate Home » Financial Aid » Academic & Leadership Trustee Scholarships » Particular Ability Tuition Rate UWA Offers ‘Particular Talent or Ability’ tuition rate The University of West Alabama Board of Trustees recently approved a resolution to grant resident tuition rates to non-Alabama resident, full-time undergraduate students who are U.S. citizens and receive partial or full scholarship awards from UWA for academic, athletics or fine arts talents or abilities they possess at initial enrollment. The new policy, in accordance with Alabama Act 2013-423, extends to out-of-state students who are awarded Trustee Academic, Trustee Leadership, Athletics, and Fine Arts scholarships for a particular talent or ability. Trustee Academic scholarships are awarded on the basis of intellectual ability as shown by a student’s ACT score of 21 or higher or SAT score of 980 or higher and high school GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Trustee Leadership scholarships are awarded on the basis of a student’s demonstrated leadership and service in high school and the local community. Trustee Leadership recipients must have a minimum 19 on the ACT or 910 on the SAT. More information on UWA’s Trustee Academic and Trustee Leadership scholarships, including award criteria for students qualifying for both awards . Athletic scholarships are awarded on the basis of athletic ability as demonstrated by having received a scholarship to participate on a UWA Gulf South Conference varsity sports team or the rodeo team. More information on Athletics scholarships can be obtained on UWA’s intercollegiate athletics Webpage or by contacting the coaches of the sports teams. Fine Arts scholarships are awarded on the basis musical or theatrical talent as demonstrated by having received a scholarship to be a member of the UWA Band Program, the UWA Choir, or UWA Theatre. Information on Fine Arts scholarships can be found by contacting the Department of Fine Arts at ( 205) 652-3510 . UWA already offers in-state tuition to students from Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee and Winston counties in Mississippi, regardless of whether they have been awarded a scholarship. To learn more about this policy or to schedule a campus tour, contact the Office of Recruitment at (205) 652-3538 or by email at [email protected] . Request More Information Interested in becoming a UWA Tiger? Fill out this form to join our mailing list and get the latest updates on admissions, deadlines, and the enrollment process. Loading... 100 N. Washington St., Livingston, AL 35470 (205) 652-3400 Administration Americans with Disabilities Act A-Z Index Consumer Information Directory Employment Map & Directions Media Reset Your Password Self Service Parking and Traffic Regulations University News Weather © Copyright 2025 University of West Alabama. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy Public & Legal Notices Title IX Sitemap Schedule a Tour Athletics Alumni TigerHub Portal UWA Official Bookstore A-Z Index Search Students Back to Main Menu Prospective Students Accepted Students Go West Orientation Current Students Transfer Students International Students Online Students Family & Guardians Graduation and Commencement Back to Students Apply for Your Degree Event Details Regalia Diploma Information Annual Commencement Honors Map and Directions Watch Live Graduation & Commencement FAQs Academics Back to Main Menu Academics Overview Back to Academics Academics Overview Programs Online Programs Study Abroad Programs Academic Support College of Business College of Education College of Liberal Arts College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics College of Nursing and Hea…