UAA is the premier university in the heart of Alaska's largest city with campuses throughout Southcentral Alaska. Where culture, innovation and adventure converge, the unique locations provide unparalleled access to industry connections, Arctic research, outdoor recreation and more, facilitating once-in-a-lifetime experiences, groundbreaking education and impactful careers.
UAA offers more than 100 degree and certificate programs that consistently prepare students for success after graduation. State-of-the-art classroom instruction and hands-on learning collide in UAA's innovative academic programs, which feature unique courses that train students to lead Alaska into the future.
Learn more about admissions processes, taking classes, tour UAA in-person or virtually, and find out more about financial aid. The Office of Financial Aid is available to offer support and advice so you can make informed decisions regarding college funding options. The Enrollment Services Center offers virtual and walk-in appointments to help students apply; get help with financial aid, scholarships, and more.
From 13 competitive NCAA teams to recreation and intramural and club sports, students have the opportunity to excel in athletics at every level. The Alaska Airlines Center and Seawolf Sports Complex offer recreation as well as hosting community events and concerts. Students can take advantage of cheering for SeawolfNation with free tickets to many games.
UAA is a hub for cutting-edge theoretical and applied research in health, engineering, and the physical and social sciences. In nearly every discipline, undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to join research teams and collaborate with experienced faculty mentors.
Explore the wide variety of services and resources available at UAA to help promote your academic and personal success and well-being. From academic advising to student clubs and residence life, we're here to help you have an amazing university experience.
UAA is located in the ancestral homelands of the Dena'ina, Ahtna, Alutiiq/Sugpiak, and Eyak/dAXunhyuu Peoples. Alaska Native academic programs at UAA provide an in-depth perspective on contemporary languages, cultures, history, politics, art, governments and corporations. Alaska Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across UAA.
January 09, 2023
Microaggressions are the often unintentional ways that we may cause harm to others through our words and deeds. Come to Microaggressions: What are they and am I doing them? session to learn more.
At UAA, have you ever received a Timely Warning for stalking and thought, “What does stalking really mean?
Become a Community Engaged Student Assistant (CESA) to work on "Community-Lead Egress and Wildfire Planning" within Anchorage.
The College of Health is seeking applications for a Communications Coordinator to support the department of Human Services, Justice Social Work and Population Health Sciences.
UAA and NMS celebrates 15-year partnership.
The UAA, School of Allied Health is recruiting for a term instructor/assistant professor of Medical Assisting.
This fall, UAA facilitated tabletop exercises for its main campus and community campuses focused on the institution’s procedures surrounding recovering from an active shooter/aggressor event.
January 03, 2023
The latest issue of UAA’s premier publication highlights how the university is shaping the future, including stories featuring alumni leading the charge in some of the world’s trailblazing companies and industries.
December 19, 2022
On Wednesday, Dec. 14, the University of Alaska Anchorage honored individuals with the Meritorious Service Award and Honorary Degree during a special ceremony in advance of fall commencement.
December 18, 2022
Please be aware of the following closures for Enrollment Services: Dec. 19-21, the lobby will close each day at 1 p.m. Our lobby call center will be open until 5 p.m. Dec. 22 our office will close at 1 p.m. Enrollment Services is closed December 23- Jan. 2, 2023. Happy Holidays!