The University of Alaska Fairbanks is a premier research university located in Alaska’s golden heart city of Fairbanks. With more than 8,800 students and 145 academic programs, it is a top university in the United States. UAF has world-class excellence in research, teaching, and community engagement. UAF’s research foci include Arctic and northern related issues, natural resources, energy and transportation, technology, rural development and diverse cultures. UAF offers a spectacular range of outdoor and cultural activities including the world-famous aurora borealis view. With a strong commitment to excellence and community engagement, the University of Alaska Fairbanks continues to be one of the best public universities in the country.
- Address: 1731 South Chandalar Drive, Fairbanks, AK 00009-9775
- Phone: (907) 474-7034
- Website: www.uaf.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 6,813
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $50
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $7,176 | $21,312 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Room & Board | $12,050 | $12,050 |
| Other | $4,250 | $4,250 |
| Total Cost | $25,476 | $39,612 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 67%
- SAT Range: 1050 – 1270
- ACT Range: 18 – 26
Majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Psychology, General
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 41%
- Part-time: 59%
Student Gender
- Male: 40%
- Female: 60%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 12%
- Asian: 2%
- Black or African American: 3%
- Hispanic / Latino: 7%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1%
- White: 53%
- Two or More Races: 9%
- Unknown: 10%
- Non-resident Alien: 2%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 75%
- 25 and Over: 25%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 87%
- Out-of-State: 13%
- Unknown: 0%