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 05, 2018
Did you know UAA is an absentee voting location? General Election ballots for all of Alaska's 40 districts will be available at the UAA Student Union Nov. 5. and 6, 2018.
The University of Alaska’s FY20 operating and capital budgets are set for approval by the UA Board of Regents at its Nov. 8-9, 2018 meeting in Fairbanks.
UAA Parking Services will be closed from noon to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018. Thank you for your understanding.
November 04, 2018
November 02, 2018
Meet with Anchorage employers as well as UAA alumni, faculty and staff who are genuinely interested in helping students reach their career goals.
For fall 2018, Lucy's Restaurant at UAA will be open to the public for lunch Tuesdays–Fridays, Nov. 6 through Dec. 7. Make a reservation today!
November 01, 2018
UA Blackboard Learn will be unavailable on Friday, Dec. 21, between 5 a.m. and 3 p.m. for a system update. Please plan accordingly.
The 2018–19 UAA Theatre season kicks off Oct. 26, with the opening of Playhouse Creatures by April de Angelis. The tale begins in 1660, when Charles II returned to the throne and decreed that women would—for the first time in more than a century—be allowed to perform on the English stage.