Anchorage, Alaska · Public ·City
University of Alaska Anchorage
At a glance
Basics
- Type
- Public
- Setting
- City
- Enrollment
- 7,212 students
- Women / Men
- 59% / 41%
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- Open / not reported
Cost
- Avg net price
- $15,301
- Sticker price
- $24,096
- Tuition (in-state)
- $7,738
- Tuition (out-of-state)
- $21,322
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 29.7%
- Retention rate
- 70.7%
- Median earnings (10y)
- $51,871
- Median debt
- $20,210 (~$219/mo)
Financial aid
- On Pell grants
- 18.5%
- Take federal loans
- 13.8%
All majors at University of Alaska Anchorage
105 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.
Cost & ROI
Is University of Alaska Anchorage worth it?
Pay $15,301/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $51,871 ten years out — about 3.4× the annual cost. Value grade: B.
- Avg net price
- $15,301/yr
- Median earnings
- $51,871/yr (10y out)
- Median debt
- $20,210~$219/mo
- 4-year est. cost
- $61,204net of aid
Frequently asked questions
Does University of Alaska Anchorage report an acceptance rate?
University of Alaska Anchorage does not report a standard undergraduate acceptance rate in the current federal dataset. EduGradify shows this as open or not reported instead of treating missing data as a precise 100% admit rate.
How much does University of Alaska Anchorage cost per year?
The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $15,301. The sticker price before any aid is $24,096, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $61,204.
How much debt do University of Alaska Anchorage graduates have?
Graduates leave University of Alaska Anchorage with a median federal student loan balance of $20,210, which works out to about $219 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 13.8% of students take federal loans.
Is University of Alaska Anchorage worth the cost?
Ten years after enrolling, University of Alaska Anchorage graduates earn a median of $51,871 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 3.4× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns University of Alaska Anchorage a value grade of B.
What is the graduation rate at University of Alaska Anchorage?
29.7% of full-time undergraduates graduate from University of Alaska Anchorage within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 70.7%.
What are the most popular majors at University of Alaska Anchorage?
105 programs are listed in federal data; 85 have positive share data. The largest reported major at University of Alaska Anchorage is Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (13.3%), followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (7.5%).
What percent of University of Alaska Anchorage students receive financial aid?
18.5% of University of Alaska Anchorage students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 13.8% take federal student loans.
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