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.
November 27, 2018
A recent study published by Richelle Johnson, lead analyst for UAA’s Center for Economic Development and economics alumna, just confirmed what owners of a certain beloved bumper sticker already know: Alaska girls rule.
November 26, 2018
Official UAA name badges are now available at the UAA Copy & Print Center. Contact the front desk at 786-6860 for more details or to place an order.
November 21, 2018
The UAA course schedule for Spring 2019 is now live in UAOnline. Priority registration for degree-seeking students runs Nov. 9–19, 2018.
November 20, 2018
Join USUAA for their 2018 Thanksgiving Feast on Thursday, Nov. 22, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the UAA Gorsuch Commons. Donations welcome, but not required.
Join us Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018 for a lunchtime conversation regarding the #MeToo movement and whether or not it is partisan.
Please contact the Student Health and Counseling Center at (907) 786-4646 to make an appointment for the flu vaccine.
Biometric screenings will take place on the Anchorage campus Dec. 4, 2018. Several spots are still available—sign up today!