School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
The University of Alaska Anchorage is a medium-sized public university located on an urban campus in Anchorage, Alaska. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 10,162, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 67%. The university offers 52 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 29%, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $6,192, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $19,776.
Test scoresNot considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
High school transcriptRequired to be considered for admission
High school rankNot considered for admission, even if submitted
Letter of recommendationNot considered for admission, even if submitted
High school GPANot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programNot considered for admission, even if submitted
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
ACT 25th-75th Percentile18-25
SAT 25th-75th Percentile1020-1250
11k
Students enrolled
72%
Online student enrollment
12:1
Student to faculty ratio
White
46%
Unknown
16%
Black
3%
Hispanic
9%
Two or more races
9%
Non-U.S. Citizen
2%
Asian
9%
American Indian/Alaska Native
5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1%
32% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Yes
60
7,735
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.72% online, 28% on-campus.
66% On-campus
34% Online
Certificates36% online
Associate29% online
Bachelor's27% online
Graduate Certificate47% online
Master's43% online
Doctorate50% online
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $6,192 | $19,776 |
Graduate | $9,234 | $19,422 |
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $720 |
On-campus room and board | $12,412 |
On-campus other expenses | $8,882 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $15,648 |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $10,954 |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $10,954 |
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $28,206 | $41,790 |
Off-campus without family | $33,514 | $47,098 |
Off-campus with family | $17,866 | $31,450 |
Federal Grant Aid
34%
State Grant Aid
46%
Institution Grant Aid
58%
Pell Grant
32%
$20k
Average student debtafter graduation
$42k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
# | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
3 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
4 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
5 | Education. | |||
6 | Engineering. | |||
7 | Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians. | |||
8 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
9 | Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics. | |||
10 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
11 | History. | |||
12 | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services. | |||
13 | Legal Professions And Studies. | |||
14 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
15 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
16 | Natural Resources And Conservation. | |||
17 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
18 | Philosophy And Religious Studies. | |||
19 | Physical Sciences. | |||
20 | Psychology. | |||
21 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
22 | Science Technologies/Technicians. | |||
23 | Social Sciences. | |||
24 | Transportation And Materials Moving. | |||
25 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.