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.
December 19, 2022
On Wednesday, Dec. 14, the University of Alaska Anchorage honored individuals with the Meritorious Service Award and Honorary Degree during a special ceremony in advance of fall commencement.
December 18, 2022
Please be aware of the following closures for Enrollment Services: Dec. 19-21, the lobby will close each day at 1 p.m. Our lobby call center will be open until 5 p.m. Dec. 22 our office will close at 1 p.m. Enrollment Services is closed December 23- Jan. 2, 2023. Happy Holidays!
Kenai Peninsula College (KPC) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Writing faculty position located at its Kenai River Campus, effective August 2023.
The Center for Human Development is seeking applications for a Brain Injury Advisory Council Coordinator.
Facilities & Campus Services will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 21 from 1:15-3:45 p.m. for our department holiday celebration. If you have a facilities emergency (life/safety - i.e. elevator entrapment, active flooding, etc.) please contact the University Police Department at 907-786-1120.
Emergency food bags are available for students in need over winter break in Gorsuch Commons. Bags have three days' worth of shelf-stable, easy-to-prepare meals. Ask the info desk to receive one.
December 09, 2022
December 08, 2022
Education was the furthest thing from a priority for Master of Public Administration alumnus Ryan Rivers, making his turn as fall 2022 graduate student speaker all the more inspiring.