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.
August 24, 2022
Students, faculty and staff, we are excited to welcome you back to campus and kick off the 2022 academic year. Celebrate with us all weekend long with events and activities for you and your whole family to enjoy.
August 23, 2022
Interested in attending law school? Consider attending the West Coast Consortium (WCC) of Private Law Schools Alaska Reception, September 10.
The University of Alaska Anchorage announced that First National Bank Alaska has provided contributions to develop a finance lab at the College of Business and Public Policy that is scheduled to open in fall 2023.
August 22, 2022
For the 2022-2023 academic year, annual and semester parking permits will be discounted by 25%. This substantial discount on the cost of parking will make our campus more accessible and affordable for UAA students and employees.
August 19, 2022
UAA's College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) is searching for an academic advisor who provides comprehensive, proactive advising services to undergraduate business students.
The School of Allied Health is seeking a highly motivated customer service oriented individual to join our Administrative Team as a Program Support Specialist.
Your UAA Recycling program is looking for student crew members to join our team!
Come celebrate in-person or virtually faculty who have received promotion and tenure this year.
Consider a job with Seawolf Dining, join our catering department or get a barista or cook position!
Seawolf Dining & Catering opens August 29 for the fall semester.