University of West Florida Online

Become part of the next generation of big thinkers with a flexible, high-quality online education.

UWF Online Degrees

Take the next step toward achieving your goals with one of UWF’s affordable online programs. With undergraduate and graduate degrees available in a variety of fields, you can discover a program that allows you to thrive.

If you don't see your program of interest listed to the right, visit our main campus site for a complete list of undergraduate programs and graduate programs.

: Certificate Programs

Database Systems Certificate
GIS Certificate
Human Resources Management Online Certificate
Intelligence Analysis Certificate
Management Development Online Certificate
Medical Laboratory Sciences Online Certificate

Bachelor's Programs

Accounting, B.S.B.A.
Clinical Lab Sciences, B.S. – MLT to MLS
Criminal Justice, B.A.
Exceptional Student Education, B.A.
General Business, B.S.B.A.
Health Sciences, B.S. – Healthcare Administration
Health Sciences, B.S. – Public Health
Health Sciences, B.S. (General)
Instructional Design and Technology, B.S.
Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Community Education Specialization, B.A.
Maritime Studies, B.A.
Psychology, B.A.
RN to BSN
RN to MSN
: Master's Programs

Accountancy, M.Acc.
Computer Science, M.S.
Criminal Justice, M.S.
Curriculum & Instruction, M.Ed.
Curriculum and Instruction, Ed.S.
Cybersecurity, M.S.
Data Science, M.S.
Educational Leadership, M.Ed.
English, M.A.
Environmental Science, M.S.
Exceptional Student Education, M.A.
Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN
Geographic Information Science Administration, M.S.
Health Promotion & Worksite Wellness, M.S.
Health, Leisure & Exercise Science – Physical Education and Human Performance Specialization
Healthcare Administration, M.H.A.
Information Technology, M.S.
Instructional Design and Technology, M.Ed.
International Affairs, M.A.
Mathematical Sciences, M.S.
Nurse Executive, MSN
Nursing Education, MSN
Political Science, M.A.
Public Administration, M.S.A.
Public Health, M.P.H.
Reading, M.Ed.
Social Work, MSW

Graduate Certificate Programs

Acquisition and Contract Administration Certificate
Business Analytics Certificate
Data Science Certificate
Entrepreneurship Online Certificate
GIS Online Graduate Certificate
Graduate Business Foundations Certificate Online
Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity
Health Informatics Graduate Certificate
Human Performance Technology Online Certificate
Human Resources Management Online Certificate
Information Security Management Online Graduate Certificate
Leadership in Public Service and Nonprofit Administration Online Certificate
Online Professional Accountancy Certificate
Public Health—Emergency Management and Infection Control Online Certificate
Public Health—Environmental and Occupational Health Online Certificate
Supply Chain Logistics Management Online Certificate
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Doctorate Programs

Curriculum & Instruction, Ed.D., Curriculum and Assessment Specialization
Instructional Design and Technology, Ed.D.

Why UWF Online?

Affordable Education

At UWF, it is our mission to give students the access and affordability to be successful through competitive tuition, financial aid resources and support along the way.

Focused on Student Success

Our nationally ranked degree programs give you the chance to learn from expert faculty members in an environment dedicated to your success.

Leader in Online Learning

Designed for working students who need flexibility, our programs are delivered in a convenient format with multiple start dates per year.

Military Friendly^®

UWF is a Military Friendly® and veteran friendly university, helping former and active duty U.S. military students transition from serving their country to earning their degree.

Accreditation & Accolades

The University of West Florida is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, specialist, and doctoral degrees. Questions about the accreditation of The University of West Florida may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling 404.679.4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

UWF Online is approved by the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements. The voluntary agreement among member states and U.S. territories establishes comparable national standards for interstate offerings of postsecondary distance-education courses and programs. It is intended to make it easier for students to take online courses offered by postsecondary institutions based in other states.

Frequently Asked Questions

: To apply for financial aid, you need to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid online. For detailed information on this process, visit our Financial Aid page.
: UWF will only accept credits from institutions whose accrediting agency is included on the list of UWF approved accrediting agencies, and the amount of transfer credits allowed depends on the program. For detailed information, visit our Transfer Students page.
: You must first be admitted to UWF and registered for the course(s). Enrolled students, visit UWF eLearning to access your course.
: When you pursue a degree online, not only do you have the opportunity to study whenever and wherever you choose, you also have access to numerous resources and support. To be successful, you need time-management skills and self-motivation, as well as computer access and a reliable internet connection. For information, visit our Benefits of Online Learning page.