University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK

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Tuition & Fees

$16,448

$30,575

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

65%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,616
Declined 1,389
Total Received 4,005
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Public

9,925

undergraduate students

539

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1962, University of Alaska Anchorage is a public, four-year, comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in Business, Nursing, and Education. It is located on a 428-acre campus in Anchorage, Alaska—near downtown Anchorage.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 10,464
Established in 1954
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

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

Moderately Selective

65%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,616
Declined 1,389
Total Received 4,005

Admissions Factors

Required

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

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank
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

92%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$6,993

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,566
Housing $7,312
Food $5,100
Additional fees $8,882
Books & supplies $720
Total $29,580
Average Financial Aid - $6,993
Total with Avg. Aid $22,587

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 yes yes
Gymnastics yes
Ice hockey yes
Skiing yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

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

Athletics Right Now

Majors

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

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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

10,464

total students

91%

in-state

9%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

95%

9,925
students

Female
60%
5,974

Male
40%
3,951

5%

539
students

Female
65%
351

Male
35%
188

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

39%

3,894
students

Female
57%
2,218

Male
43%
1,676

61%

6,031
students

Female
62%
3,756

Male
38%
2,275

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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
7%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%
Hispanic/Latino
47%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
10%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

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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