2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart

The following chart visualizes the UAF's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Alaska Fairbanks are $8,640 for Alaska residents and $22,752 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.87% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $13,181 for Alaska residents and $25,703 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.99% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
2024 University of Alaska Fairbanks Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Alaska ResidentsOut-of-StateAlaska ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$8,757$25,398$12,256$24,193
2021$9,169$25,838$12,154$24,287
2022$9,221$25,654$12,958$25,248
2023$9,612$26,073$13,268$25,873
2024$8,640$22,752$13,181$25,703

Living Costs

The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $14,700 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $17,000.
The living cost at the school has increased by 10.53% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
2024 Living Costs
YearOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$10,440$2,650$12,050$4,250
2021$10,540$2,650$12,050$4,250
2022$10,540$2,650$12,050$4,250
2023$10,650$2,650$12,050$4,250
2024$10,450$4,250$12,750$4,250

Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart

The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $2,000 at University of Alaska Fairbanks. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
University of Alaska Fairbanks 2024 Books & Supplies Costs
YearBooks & Supplies Costs
2020$2,000
2021$2,000
2022$2,000
2023$2,000
2024$2,000

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Alaska Fairbanks is $247 for Alaska residents and $734 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.87% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $535 for Alaska residents and $1,098 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.99% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Alaska ResidentsOut-of-StateAlaska ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$246$812$513$1,079
2021$258$824$513$1,079
2022$262$828$539$1,105
2023$275$841$539$1,105
2024$247$734$535$1,098