University of Alaska Anchorage
3211 Providence Drive
Anchorage AK 99508
(907) 786-1800

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Large
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
16,649 (15,667 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
44% / 56%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
38% / 62%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
94% / 6%
- In-State / Out-of-State
93% / 7%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$4,806
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,706
- Room & Board$8,605
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants3,712
- Students Admitted
2,522
(68%)
- Students Enrolled1,740
(47%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class9%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
440-570
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
450-580
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
420-540
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
17-24
See More About Admissions »
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
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Agriculture, General
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
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Business/Corporate Communications
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Construction Management
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Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
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Finance, General
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General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
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Hospitality Administration/Management, General
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Logistics and Materials Management
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Office Management and Supervision
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Operations Management and Supervision
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Real Estate
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Journalism
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Computer Programming, Specific Applications
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
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Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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Education
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Adult and Continuing Education Administration
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education, General
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Education, Other
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
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Superintendency and Educational System Administration
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Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
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Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
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Engineering
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Civil Engineering, General
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Civil Engineering, Other
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Engineering, General
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Engineering, Other
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Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
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Geotechnical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
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Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
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CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
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Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
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Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
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Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
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Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
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Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
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Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
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Engineering/Industrial Management
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Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
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Instrumentation Technology/Technician
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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
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Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
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Petroleum Technology/Technician
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Surveying Technology/Surveying
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English language and literature/letters
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Creative Writing
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English Language and Literature, General
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Child Care Provider/Assistant
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
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Dental Assisting/Assistant
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
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Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
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Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
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Nursing, Other
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
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Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
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Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
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Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
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Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
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Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
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History
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History, General
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Legal professions and studies
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Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians
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Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
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Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
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Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
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Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other
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Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
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Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Biological and Physical Sciences
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
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Personal and culinary services
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Culinary Arts/Chef Training
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Institutional Food Workers
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Precision production
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Welding Technology/Welder
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Psychology
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Clinical Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
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Social Work
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Science technologies/technicians
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Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
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Security and protective services
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Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
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Fire Protection, Other
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Fire Science/Fire-fighting
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Fire Services Administration
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Economics, General
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Transportation and materials moving
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Air Traffic Controller
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Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
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Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Design and Applied Arts, Other
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Music Performance, General
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Music, General
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Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants3,712
- Students Admitted
2,522
(68%)
- Students Enrolled1,740
(47%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class9%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class29%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class57%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
440-570
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
450-580
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
420-540
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
17-24
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$45
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline07/01
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNeither required nor recommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Recommended
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$4,806
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,706
- Room & Board$8,605
- Books & Supplies$990
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$141
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$471
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants23%$3,706
- Pell Grants23%$3,033
- Other Federal Grants11%$1,462
- State & Local Grants2%$884
- Institutional Grants30%$2,049
- Federal Loans33%$3,830
- Non-Federal Loans21%$6,286
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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