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.
April 15, 2018
April 13, 2018
Coming to the UAA Recital Hall, April 21, 2018 at 7:30 p.m., the University Singers will bring to life Dan Forrest’s work, Jubilate Deo.
The 2018 Alaska Heart Run will race across UAA's campus Saturday, April 21. Surrounding roads (Health, Elmore, University, Providence and Alumni) will be closed 9-11 a.m.
April 12, 2018
UAA Biological Sciences Professor Eric Bortz will present "Sequencing emerging viruses on species interfaces" on April 13, 2018.
The Director will develop and lead a new First Year Advising program for UAA, manage implementation of data-driven advising and communication tools to improve student success, and collaborate on new student success initiatives to increase persistence and completion.
UAA's Sinfonia is ready to transport you with an evening of beautiful orchestral works. Come support our emerging artists as they fill the UAA Recital Hall with timeless classical arrangements April 14, 2018.