Also known as
- UAF
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,185
60.4% Female
39.6% Male
Institution Overview
System
University of Alaska System of Higher Education
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Small
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
214
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
43
Doctoral Research
20
Distance
73
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
6.24%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.28%
Asian
1.86%
Black or African American
6.58%
Hispanic or Latino
0.42%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
59.32%
White
7.17%
Two or more races
7.68%
Unknown
8.44%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$75
Admissions Office Web Address
www.uaf.edu/admissions/
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$11,459
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$23,492
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
Yes
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
Yes
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
43
Master's (Distance)
11
Doctor's Degree Research
20
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
13
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Accounting | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Anthropology | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Area Studies, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Art Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Art/Art Studies, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Astrophysics | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biochemistry | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Chemistry, Other | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Civil Engineering, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Creative Writing | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Critical Infrastructure Protection | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Engineering, General | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Engineering, Other | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Geophysics and Seismology | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Health Services Administration | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| International Public Health/International Health | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Linguistics | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Management Information Systems and Services, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Marine Sciences | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Mechanical Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Music Performance, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Petroleum Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Physics, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Signal/Geospatial Intelligence | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Statistics, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Sustainability Studies | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Systems Engineering | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Water Resources Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 787 | 283 | 402 | 102 |
| With faculty status | 466 | 279 | 165 | 22 |
| Tenured | 182 | 137 | 29 | 16 |
| On tenure track | 76 | 63 | 12 | 1 |
| Not on tenure track | 208 | 79 | 124 | 5 |
| Multi-year contract | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 118 | 46 | 72 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 85 | 30 | 50 | 5 |
| Without faculty status | 321 | 4 | 237 | 80 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$11,459
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$23,492
Financial aid office web address
www.uaf.edu/finaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$5,200
Typical Board
$5,250
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $11,459 | $23,492 |
| Full time Fees | $1,722 | $2,211 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $539 | $1,105 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,185
60.4% Female
39.6% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
6.24%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.28%
Asian
1.86%
Black or African American
6.58%
Hispanic or Latino
0.42%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
59.32%
White
7.17%
Two or more races
7.68%
Unknown
8.44%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 13 | 61 |
| Asian | 8 | 19 |
| Black Or African American | 11 | 11 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 23 | 55 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 1 | 4 |
| Non-resident Alien | 64 | 36 |
| White | 283 | 420 |
| Two Or More Races | 26 | 59 |
| Unknown | 40 | 51 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
178
46.1% Male
53.9% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
31
51.6% Male
48.4% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
51
25.5% Male
74.5% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
1731 South Chandalar Drive
Fairbanks, AK 99775
Fairbanks, AK 99775
Phone
907-474-7034
Fax
Email
