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University of Alaska Anchorage

University of Alaska Anchorage is a Public, 4 years school located in Anchorage, AK. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $21,635 over its programs in average.
The school mainly focus on BS degree or graduate degrees, but also offer vocational and career programs as well. For the vocational program, it has 35 1-year certificate, 10 2-years certificate, and 37 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 796 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at University of Alaska Anchorage.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Alaska Anchorage is $21,635 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
University of Alaska Anchorage offers the alternative tuition plans .
45% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,393 (exclude student loans).
UAA 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$21,635
Average Financial Amount$6,393

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

University of Alaska Anchorage offers 45 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 796 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at University of Alaska Anchorage
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate351257
2 Years Certificate10169
Total4513796

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 57 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 69 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 670 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant✕10-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 4 completers-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager✕4-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster✔0-
Computer Support Specialist✕0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕0-
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef✕0-
Engineering [+] ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering✔0-
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ (1 completers) 3 completers-
Instrumentation Technology/Technician✕0-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician✕1$24,500
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✔0-
Petroleum Technology/Technician✕2-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ (2 completers) 3 completers-
Child Development✔1-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✔2-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography✕0-
Conservation Biology✕0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies✔0-
Psychology [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Applied Behavior Analysis✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)✔0-
Human Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Social Work✕0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕2-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕9-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕0-
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician✕0-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (2 completers) 12 completers-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✔4-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant✔6-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕2-
Business [+] ✔ 8 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕3-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✔0-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔5-
Small Business Administration/Management✕0-
Management Science✕0-
Total57
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Petroleum Technology/Technician✕9-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Corrections✔0-
Human Services [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Community Organization and Advocacy✕1-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 45 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕3-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician✕5-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕0-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician✕37-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕10-
Business [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕2-
Total69
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
American Indian/Native American Studies✕0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕0-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕13-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕6-
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ (2 completers) 46 completers-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician✔0-
Instrumentation Technology/Technician✕1-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)✕27-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✔10-
Surveying Technology/Surveying✕2-
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology✕6-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 9 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✔9-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕5-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ (1 completers) 284 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔284-
General Studies✕0-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Outdoor Education✕4-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)✕2-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Fire Protection (other)✕2-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 20 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕1-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician✕5-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕9-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician✕5-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕9-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] ✕ 14 completers-
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew✕2-
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations✕5-
Air Traffic Controller✕7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 194 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕7-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕26-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕12-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician✕5-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕19-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕2-
Pre-Nursing Studies✕109-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician✔14-
Business [+] ✔ 62 completers-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕4-
Accounting✔27-
Construction Management✔2-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)✕29-
Total670

Directory and Accreditation Information

University of Alaska Anchorage is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (12/1/1974 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of University of Alaska Anchorage.
3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK
907-786-1800
School Website
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Financial Aid Information

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