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.
February 22, 2018
IT Services made recent security enhancements to the self-service password reset service known as ELMO (Easy Login Maintenance Option). Keep reading for more details.
UAA Enrollment Services will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. for staff training.
February 21, 2018
University employees and students should be aware of a recent data breach and actions taken by the university to protect your personal and university information.
Help make sure you and your students are ready for another amazing semester by attending this registration brown bag session, hosted by the Office of the Registrar, on March 1, 2018.
Curious to learn more about the Bodies Under Pressure exhibit at the Kimura Gallery? Join our curator, Riva Symko, for a lunchtime walkthrough March 1, 2018.
The 2018 UAA City-Wide Career & Job Fair is a great opportunity for UAA students and alumni to network and explore career opportunities. The free fair is set for Thursday, Feb. 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the UAA Student Union.
February 20, 2018
University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen told Anchorage community leaders in his annual State of the University address that Alaskans should have confidence in the university to deliver on its promise to meet the state’s future workforce needs and take pride in the students who are working to populate that future workforce.
Two motivated journalism majors plan to turn their capstone project into a physical magazine for the citizens of Spenard. Be a part of their big vision: The Spenardian Launch Party is March 1 at the Church of Love.