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.
The University of Alaska Anchorage transforms lives with over 150 academic certificate and degree programs, student-focused support services, and a dedicated and talented faculty.
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 10, 2019
All members of the community are invited to attend open forums with candidates for director of Environmental Health & Safety Risk Management, Jan. 14-16, 2019.
January 09, 2019
Economists discuss where our economy is headed and the opportunities and risks on the horizon. Bring your questions! Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, at noon in LIB 307.
January 08, 2019
Disability Support Services cordially invites one and all to join us at our Open House celebration! Friday, Jan. 18, 1–4 p.m. in Rasmuson Hall, Suite 112.
It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. George Geistauts, Professor Emeritus of Business Administration. After close to 40 years at UAA, Professor Geistauts is leaving behind a legacy of teaching, scholarship and service that is commensurate with the size of Alaska, his beloved adoptive home.
January 07, 2019
The Seawolf Postal Express team is available to answer any questions you have about the postal rate changes taking effect Jan. 27, 2019. Stop by to see us in the lower level of the Bookstore or call us at (907) 786-1108.
"The Big Wild Soul of Terrence Cole: An Eclectic Collection to Honor Alaska’s Public Historian," edited by Frank Soos and Mary Ehrlander, is now available online and at select bookstores.
Nominations for UAA's fall 2019 and spring 2020 honorary degree awards are currently being accepted. The deadline for nominations is Jan. 31, 2019.
Whether you’re a novice or a pro, UAA's Chronicles of Yarnia is where you go to kick up your feet, relax and catch up with friends.