Paying for UAF
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$21,384 ($7,248)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$25,248 ($12,958)
On-campus Living Costs
$13,190
Off-campus Living Costs
$16,300
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$828 ($262)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,105 ($539)
The 2022 tuition & fees of University of Alaska Fairbanks are $7,248 for Alaska residents and $21,384 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $12,958 for Alaska residents and $25,248 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alaska, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Indiana University-Bloomington and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, tuition & fees of University of Alaska Fairbanks is inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $31,770.
The average living cost of the school is $13,190 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $16,300.
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
2022 Tuition and Comparison Chart
2022 Tuition & fees
The 2022 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Alaska Fairbanks are $7,248 for Alaska residents and $21,384 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.99% from last year.
The 2022 graduate tuition & fees are $12,958 for Alaska residents and $25,248 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.96% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2022 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Residents | Out-of-State | Alaska Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2018 | $7,910 | $23,382 | $10,858 | $21,518 |
| 2019 | $8,244 | $24,175 | $11,544 | $22,856 |
| 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 |
2022 Living Costs
The 2022 average on-campus living costs is $13,190 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 $16,300.
The living cost at the school stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2018 | $8,730 | $2,650 | $12,500 | $4,250 |
| 2019 | $8,974 | $2,650 | $12,050 | $4,250 |
| 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 |
2022 Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2022 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 2022 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $2,000 |
| 2019 | $2,000 |
| 2020 | $2,000 |
| 2021 | $2,000 |
| 2022 | $2,000 |
2022 Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2022 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Alaska Fairbanks is $262 for Alaska residents and $828 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.49% from last year.
The 2022 graduate tuition per credit hour is $539 for Alaska residents and $1,105 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.41% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2022 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Residents | Out-of-State | Alaska Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2018 | $223 | $736 | $466 | $979 |
| 2019 | $234 | $773 | $489 | $1,028 |
| 2020 | $246 | $812 | $513 | $1,079 |
| 2021 | $258 | $824 | $513 | $1,079 |
| 2022 | $262 | $828 | $539 | $1,105 |