Online Programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks
University of Alaska Fairbanks is a Public, 4 years located in Fairbanks, AK. It offers total 214 programs and, of that, 72 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 3,040 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 6,893 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 44.10%). University of Alaska Fairbanks is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $10,083 for Alaska residents and $25,892 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 3,040 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 6,893 total students.
- The school offers 214 major programs and, of that, 72 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at UAF is $10,083 for Alaska residents and $25,892 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.98% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at UAF.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at University of Alaska Fairbanks Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Residents | Out-of-State | Alaska Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 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 | $10,016 | $26,404 | $13,181 | $25,703 |
| 2025 | $10,083 | $25,892 | $13,040 | $25,060 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Alaska Fairbanks is $289 for Alaska residents and $855 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $539 for Alaska residents and $1,105 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at University of Alaska Fairbanks.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Residents | Out-of-State | Alaska Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $258 | $824 | $513 | $1,079 |
| 2022 | $262 | $828 | $539 | $1,105 |
| 2023 | $275 | $841 | $539 | $1,105 |
| 2024 | $289 | $855 | $539 | $1,105 |
| 2025 | $289 | $855 | $539 | $1,105 |
Offered Online Programs
University of Alaska Fairbanks offers 214 major programs through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 73 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 10 | 24 |
| Bachelor's | 14 | 50 |
| Master's | 11 | 43 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 2 | 20 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 14 | 28 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 9 | 27 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 13 | 22 |
| Total | 73 | 214 |
Online Student Population
There are 6,893 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at UAF. Of that, 3,040 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 2,069 students have joined to some online courses and 1,784 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,893 | 5,827 | 1,066 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 3,040 | 2,665 | 375 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,069 | 1,884 | 185 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,784 | 1,278 | 506 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 3,040 | 2,665 | 375 |
| Alaska Residents | 2,490 | 2,188 | 302 |
| Other State in U.S. | 517 | 449 | 68 |
| Outside of U.S. | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Unknown | 25 | 22 | 3 |