University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK

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Tuition & Fees

$8,622

$24,470

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

38%

male

62%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,367
Declined 714
Total Received 3,081
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Public

19,632

undergraduate students

894

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

The University of Alaska at Anchorage, founded in 1962, is a public, comprehensive institution. Its 428-acre campus is located near downtown Anchorage.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 20,526
Established in 1954
Coeducational Coeducational

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384-acre, urban campus in Anchorage (population: 294,356); extension sites in Chugiak-Eagle River and at local military bases. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

University of Alaska Anchorage
3211 Providence Drive
Anchorage, AK
99508

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
14%
Top 1/4
33%
Top 1/2
63%
Bottom 1/2
37%
Bottom 1/4
14%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (final deadline) July 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted

Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,367
Declined 714
Total Received 3,081

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Admission test scores

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health service
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders

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Financial Aid

44%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$6,504

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,224
Room $7,312
Board $5,350
Additional fees $1,398
Books & supplies $1,320
Total $22,604
Average Financial Aid - $6,504
Total with Avg. Aid $16,100

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $15,463,327
State $5,543,436
Institutional $3,130,240
Other external $4,145,018
Total $28,282,021

Non-need-based

Federal
State $2,817,930
Institutional $1,440,345
Other external $1,988,354
Total $6,246,629

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 907 786-1586
F: 907 786-6122
financial.aid@alaska.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball
Gymnastics
Ice hockey
Skiing
Track and field indoor
Track and field x country
Volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading, hockey, soccer

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, hockey, soccer

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, cheerleading, ice hockey, soccer, volleyball, water polo

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
Accounting.
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General.
Air Traffic Controller.
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician.
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew.
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other.
American Indian/Native American Studies.
Anthropology, General.
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations.
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
Chemistry, General.
Child Care Provider/Assistant.
Civil Engineering, General.
Civil Engineering, Other.
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
Clinical Psychology.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician.
Computer Engineering, General.
Computer Programming, Specific Applications.
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician.
Construction Management, General.
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other.
Creative Writing.
Culinary Arts/Chef Training.
Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other.
Dental Assisting/Assistant.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist.
Dietetics/Dietitian.
Economics, General.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
English Language and Literature, General.
Environmental Studies.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
Finance, General.
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other.
Fire Protection, Other.
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
General Studies.
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician.
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician.
History, General.
Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other.
Instrumentation Technology/Technician.
International/Globalization Studies.
Journalism.
Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
Management Information Systems, General.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Mathematics, General.
Mechanical Engineering.
Medical/Clinical Assistant.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Music Teacher Education.
Music, General.
Nursing Practice.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician.
Outdoor Education.
Philosophy.
Physical Therapy Assistant.
Political Science and Government, General.
Pre-Nursing Studies.
Project Management.
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
Psychology, General.
Public Administration.
Public Health, General.
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other.
Social Work.
Sociology, General.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other.
Surveying Technology/Surveying.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other.
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
Welding Technology/Welder.

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Elementary Education
  2. Management
  3. Nursing Science

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Natural Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-medicine

20,526

total students

93%

in-state

7%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

96%

19,632
students

Female
62%
12,219

Male
38%
7,413

4%

894
students

Female
68%
608

Male
32%
286

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

31%

6,053
students

Female
54%
3,268

Male
46%
2,785

69%

13,579
students

Female
66%
8,951

Male
34%
4,628

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Hispanic/Latino
55%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
11%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
8%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

1%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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