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UAF Rankings and Evaluation

Overview

University of Alaska Fairbanks is ranked 157th in National Universities and 1st in Alaska Colleges.
Next statements evaluate University of Alaska Fairbanks by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.
  • It has average tuition & fees of $21,312.
  • The acceptance rate (76%) is average.
  • The SAT & ACT scores (1,155 SAT, 21 ACT) is average.
  • It has large number of students of 7,404.
  • It offers very diverse area of study (198 programs).
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National Universities
#157 in National Universities
Alaska Colleges
#1 in Alaska Colleges

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees of UAF are $21,312 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks $21,312

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 2020 graduate tuition & fees of UAF are $23,813 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks $23,813

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

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Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of UAF is 76% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 76%

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 UAF is 65% and the yield is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 65%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 56%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at UAF is 1,155 and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 1,155

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 1,155

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at UAF is 21 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 21

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 62

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Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at UAF is 35% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 35%

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 UAF is 19% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 19%

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 UAF is 73% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 73%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 71%

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Student Population

The total student population at UAF is 7,404 and its population large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 7,404

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 UAF is $6,529 which is 30.64% 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 Fairbanks $6,529

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 UAF is 11 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 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

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Number of Programs

UAF offers 198 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 198

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

UAF offers 47 online programs and it means online classes for many programs compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska.

University of Alaska Fairbanks 47

All U.S. Colleges 13

Public, 4-Years Colleges 17

4-Years Colleges 15

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska 36

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