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.
October 12, 2017
Vernon Smith's work expanded researchers’ knowledge of economic behavior and laid the foundation for the new field of experimental economics. The dedication of this laboratory in Smith's name serves to honor his remarkable legacy.
October 06, 2017
2017 Fall Career Fair is Thursday, Oct. 12. Students are invited to network with more than 30 employers from a variety of industries.
October 03, 2017
October 02, 2017
UAA IT Services will be rolling out OneDrive for Business to a university computer near you this fall/winter. OneDrive for Business enables you to store, sync and share up to 5 TB of your files to cloud storage.
September 29, 2017
September 22, 2017
Varsity Sports Grill launched a fresh menu for fall. Come see the new lunch menu with a variety of specials for $10 or less. You must present your WOLFcard for discounts. The Varsity Sports Grill is open for lunch Tuesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
As UAA's first faculty-in-residence, Joel Potter will be seeking to build a bridge between academic and campus residential life.
September 18, 2017
Alaska Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) seeks input from faculty, staff and students in the development of the new AHEC Scholars program. Sign up today to participate in a focus group or survey.
September 15, 2017
September 13, 2017