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.
July 31, 2024
The UAA Office of the Bursar will be closed Wednesday, Aug. 7 and Thursday Aug. 8 for staff training. Staff will check emails periodically throughout the day to respond to student inquiries.
If you're a seasoned business professional who is passionate about helping small businesses thrive and you possess the skills and knowledge required for this role, we invite you to join our team and be a catalyst for entrepreneurial success in Alaska.
The Student Union is currently seeking applicants for a crucial role on our professional team. We are seeking a night and weekend supervisor to manage the building outside of traditional business hours.
July 25, 2024
Want to vote by mail? The deadline is Aug. 10 to register for the primary election. For the upcoming statewide elections, you need to sign up to receive a ballot in the mail.
The Computer Science and Systems Engineering Department is offering a new introductory data science course this fall: CSCE A115 Introduction to Data Science.
July 24, 2024
Now through Aug. 25, 2025, purchase your annual parking permit at the early bird price of $335! (Save $25 off the regular $360 price!)
July 23, 2024
UAA Facilities & Campus Services will close at noon and remain closed through the afternoon of Wednesday, July 24 for an Administrative Services Division employee event. In the event of a facility emergency please contact UPD at 786-1120.
July 22, 2024
The Eyes of Freedom, a traveling memorial dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of all U.S. military veterans, will be on display at the Alaska Airlines Center from July 26-28, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. All are welcome to engage and reflect on the memorial. Please also consider volunteering for the event if your schedule allows.
Fall move-in is just around the corner and we are gearing up for a full house with an estimated 740 residents! We know our campus partners and student organizations will be looking for ways to engage and welcome our new (and returning) residents.
UAA Athletics is seeking applicants to join our team as a full-time fiscal coordinator! This position is the purchasing guru and revenue savant for all athletic teams and programs, working closely with coaches and staff.