The University of Alaska Anchorage inspires learning and enriches Alaska, the nation, and the world through UAA
teaching, research, creativity, and service. UAA is a comprehensive university that provides opportunities to all
who can benefit from education programs of high quality in an inclusive environment rich in diversity. Located in
Anchorage and on community campuses serving Southcentral Alaska, UAA is committed and uniquely situated
to serve the needs of its communities, the state, and its diverse peoples.
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school GPA (Recommended), Secondary school rank (Recommended), Secondary school record (Required), Admission test scores (Recommended), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (Required)
Test Scores (2006) :
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading
440
570
SAT Math
440
570
SAT Writing
440
570
ACT Composite
18
25
ACT English
17
24
ACT Math
17
25
Notes:
25th Percentile = 25% of students scored at or below
75th Percentile = 25% of students scored above
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees (in-state)
$3,794
$4,136
$4,477
Tuition and fees (out-of-state)
$10,890
$12,506
$13,447
Books and supplies
$986
$1,017
$1,048
Room and board (on campus)
$6,930
$7,500
$7,500
Room and board (off campus)
$8,852
$9,126
$9,408
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (907) 786-1586
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 70%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $2,966
State/Local Grants: $859
Institutional Grants: $2,423
Student Loans: $7,364