About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Cecile Mitchell
Director of Admissions
Director of Admissions
Address
PO Box 141629
Anchorage, AK 99514-1629
Anchorage, AK 99514-1629
Phone
907-786-1480
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Campus Center
Wells Fargo Sports Center
Creakside Eatery
Cuddy Center
Student Health Center
The University of Alaska Anchorage campus has covered walkways across much of the campus as well as bike trails that connect the camus to the town's bike trail system. Student Housing is adjacent to the campus with shuttle buses running every 15 minutes throughout the main campus and University Center area of campus.
Wells Fargo Sports Center
Creakside Eatery
Cuddy Center
Student Health Center
The University of Alaska Anchorage campus has covered walkways across much of the campus as well as bike trails that connect the camus to the town's bike trail system. Student Housing is adjacent to the campus with shuttle buses running every 15 minutes throughout the main campus and University Center area of campus.
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Performing Arts Center
Alyeska Ski Resort
Ben Boeke Ice Arena
5th Avenue Shopping Mall
Hilltop Ski Area
Anchorage has numerous parks, streams, hiking/mountain climbing areas and many miles of bike/ski trails. Shopping includes Wal-Mart to Nortstrom variety with several large indoor malls. Restauraunts include Pizza Hut, MacDonalds, Taco Bell, Outback Steak House, Applebee's, Chili's, TGIF, Schlotzsky's, Sea Galley,
Alyeska Ski Resort
Ben Boeke Ice Arena
5th Avenue Shopping Mall
Hilltop Ski Area
Anchorage has numerous parks, streams, hiking/mountain climbing areas and many miles of bike/ski trails. Shopping includes Wal-Mart to Nortstrom variety with several large indoor malls. Restauraunts include Pizza Hut, MacDonalds, Taco Bell, Outback Steak House, Applebee's, Chili's, TGIF, Schlotzsky's, Sea Galley,
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times:
Average Length: 1 hour
Dates: Year-round
Times:
Average Length: 1 hour
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
Freshman Early Admit, New Student Orientation-Aug
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
UAA Seawolf Shuttle Service, Anchorage People Mover (city buses), Ted Stephens International Airport, Alaska Cab, Anchorage Yellow Cab, Anchorage Checker Cab
Driving Instructions to Campus
From Ted Stephens International Airport - Stay on International Road, turn left on Old Seward Highway and turn right at the University Center Mall (Admissions at the South end of Mall). From the north side of town: drive into town, right at Gambell St. and right at 36th Avenue, then one block, left at Old Seward Highway to University Center Mall (go to South end of mall).
Local Accommodations
Red Lion, Hampton Inn
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Overview
Applicants: 3,924
Acceptance Rate: 76%
SAT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
430 - 580
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
440 - 570
Testing Policies
Deadlines
Regular — July 1
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Selectivity Rating
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Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
12:1
Total Faculty
with Terminal Degree
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
10 - 19
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
On Campus Interviews
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Patricia McAnany, Ph.D
Professor of Archaeology, Boston University
Peter Adams, M.D.
Chief of Staff, Providence Medical Center
Walt Monegan
Anchorage Chief of Police
Tom Anderson
State Representative
Carol Comeau
Superintendent, Anchorage School Dist.
Bruce Bustamante
President, Anchorage Chamber of Commerce
Robert Rambo
Yale Post Doctorate Assoc. Chemistry
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
On Campus Interviews
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Aug 1
Notification Date
Mar 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
School
School
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$2,818
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$2,810
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,286
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (In-State)
$4,950
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$17,400
Required Fees
$832
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,575
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$1,965
Transportation for Commuters
$1,598
On-Campus Room and Board
$9,827
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Federal Work Study
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Other
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
17,129
Foreign Countries Represented
35
Demographics
12.47%
American Indian or Alaskan Native
7.44%
Asian
3.79%
Black
7.10%
Hispanic
57.97%
Caucasian
6.44%
Unknown
58% female
42% male
10% are out of state
46% are full time
54% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Housing Options
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
International Student
Other
Wellness Housing
Other
Wellness Housing
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
70
Number of Honor Societies
5
Number of Social Sororities
2
Number of Religious Organizations
5
Sports
Athletic Division
Division II
Men's Sports (Seawolves)
5 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Ice Hockey
Skiing Downhill Alpine
Skiing Nordic Cross Country
Cross Country
Ice Hockey
Skiing Downhill Alpine
Skiing Nordic Cross Country
Women's Sports (Seawolves)
6 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Gymnastics
Skiing Downhill Alpine
Skiing Nordic Cross Country
Volleyball
Cross Country
Gymnastics
Skiing Downhill Alpine
Skiing Nordic Cross Country
Volleyball
Student Services
Day Care
Health
LGBT Support Groups
Minority Support Groups
Army ROTC Offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC Offered on-campus
Health
LGBT Support Groups
Minority Support Groups
Army ROTC Offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC Offered on-campus
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Description
Alaska vendor preference.
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
