UAA Rankings and Evaluation
Alaska Colleges
#2 in Alaska Colleges
Federal Region X
#10 in Federal Region X
University of Alaska Anchorage is ranked 2nd in Alaska Colleges and 10th in Federal Region X.
The following statements evaluate University of Alaska Anchorage by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
- Its tuition & fees of $21,693 is comparable to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (65%) is average.
- It has very large number of students of 10,464.
- It offers diverse area of study (173 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of UAA are $21,693 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage $21,693
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska $20,686
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of UAA are $21,182 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage $21,182
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska $25,090
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of UAA is 65% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage 65%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 73%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of UAA is 41% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage 41%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 56%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at UAA is 29% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage 29%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 30%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at UAA is 18% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage 18%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 19%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at UAA is 66% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage 66%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 71%
Student Population
The total student population at UAA is 10,464 and its population very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage 10,464
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 6,162
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at UAA is $6,993 which is 32.24% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage $6,993
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska $6,838
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at UAA is 11 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 11 to 1
Number of Programs
UAA offers 173 programs and it means diverse area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
University of Alaska Anchorage 173
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 4-Years Colleges 108
4-Years Colleges 58
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 135
Number of Online Programs
UAA offers 53 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.