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University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK · Public · Large city · Website

University of Alaska Anchorage campus
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Admission rate
—
Average net price
$13,077
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
31%
Median earnings
$53,994
10 years after enrolling

Summary

University of Alaska Anchorage is a public college in Anchorage, AK with 7,212 undergraduates. The average net price after aid is $13,077 per year ($10,421 for families earning under $30,000). 31% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $53,994 ten years after enrolling.

public college

Admissions

Admission rate
—
Fall 2024
Testing policy
—
Fall 2024
Applicants
4,277
Fall 2023
Admitted
2,845
Fall 2023
Yield
46%
of admitted students enrolled

What University of Alaska Anchorage looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPAConsidered
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementNot considered
  • RecommendationsNot considered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$24,783
sticker price, per year
In-state tuition
$7,966
Out-of-state tuition
$22,366

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$10,421
  • $30–48k$12,234
  • $48–75k$12,395
  • $75–110k$15,553
  • $110k+$18,042

Get a personal estimate with University of Alaska Anchorage's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
31%
Freshman retention
71%
Median earnings
$53,994
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$20,687
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
7,212
Student–faculty ratio
11:1
Receive Pell grants
27%
  • White48%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Black4%
  • Asian12%

University of Alaska Anchorage FAQ

How many students apply to University of Alaska Anchorage?+

In Fall 2023, 4,277 students applied to University of Alaska Anchorage and 2,845 were admitted; 1,306 enrolled.

Does University of Alaska Anchorage consider legacy status?+

No. University of Alaska Anchorage reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does University of Alaska Anchorage require an essay?+

University of Alaska Anchorage reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does University of Alaska Anchorage cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $24,783 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,077.

What is University of Alaska Anchorage's graduation rate?+

31% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Sources

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