Known for health sciences — excellent value
University of Alaska Anchorage is a public institution in Anchorage with particular strength in health sciences and business.
A mid-sized campus of 6.9K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
29% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $51,871 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $13,780.
Established
1954
Motto
Ad summum
Mascot
Spirit
Type
Public university
Conference
Great Northwest Athletic Conference
Division
Division I
67%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
6,916Students
12:1Student:Faculty
29%Grad Rate
$51,871Earnings 10yr
$13,780Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate66.5%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$7,566
Tuition (out-of-state)$21,693
Room & Board$12,412
Books & Supplies$720
Total Cost of Attendance$21,848
Average Net Price$13,780
Median Debt at Graduation$20,210
Monthly Payment (10yr)$214
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$11,436
$30–48K$11,993
$48–75K$13,543
$75–110K$18,947
$110K+$19,563
Programs (171)
Student Body
Undergrads
6,916
Gender Split
60% / 40%
Women / Men
First Generation
39%
Pell Grant Recipients
19%
Race & Ethnicity
White 49%
Black 4%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 13%
Two+ 12%
Int'l 2%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate28.9%
Freshman Retention71.7%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$42,313
8 Years$45,334
10 Years$51,871
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$44,000
Men
$62,600
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Source: Wikipedia