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.
March 27, 2019
Join the experts from the Office of Financial Aid to learn more about the student Satisfactory Academic Progress rules at a free workshop on Thursday, March 28, 3–4 p.m. in SU 103.
The faculty RSVP page for spring 2019 Commencement and Graduate Degree Hooding ceremonies is now open; please respond by April 26 to ensure adequate seating is reserved.
The 2019 Veritas Forum, hosted by the UAA Wisdom Club, will explore two culturally relevant questions: “Is tolerance intolerant?” and “Science and faith: Are they compatible?”
Launch your career in medicine at the 2019 Alaska PreMed Summit this Saturday, March 30, in Rasmuson Hall! Learn what it takes to become a physician through mock interviews, hands-on activities and more.
Tell your amazing UAA story and let your voice be heard! Attend budget-focused events on and off campus. Contact your legislators. Even using the #supportUA hashtag on social media goes a long way. Don’t underestimate the power and influence of your story — please voice your support for UAA!
Come join folks from UAA, the Municipality of Anchorage and local professionals for a moderated discussion looking at scalable climate solutions in Alaska.