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.
April 09, 2018
UAA added two more Fulbright winners this year, for a total of 14 from the Department of Languages. What makes for a successful Fulbright candidate?
The 2018 We're Hiring! Career Fair on Thursday, April 12 is a great opportunity for UAA students and alumni to network and explore current and upcoming job opportunities. Heads up: West Campus parking will be extremely limited during the fair, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
April 06, 2018
Congratulations, Spring Class of 2018! We look forward to seeing you at UAA's commencement ceremony on May 6, 2018. Here are a few important things to know.
Members of UAA’s Seawolf Debate Program dominated the 2018 U.S. University Western Regional Championships, hosted by Pacific Lutheran University March 24–26. UAA fielded the winning and runner-up teams, as well as the top individual speakers.
April 05, 2018