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.
Located in the ancestral homelands of the Dena'ina, Ahtna Dene, Alutiiq/Sugpiak, Chugachmiut and Eyak peoples, Alaska Native curriculum at UAA provides an in-depth perspective on contemporary Alaska Native societies, languages, cultures, history, politics, art, governments and corporations.
June 08, 2023
Come celebrate Pride at UAA's annual party! We'll discuss historical moments in queer history as we move together around campus and reflect on informative signs made by The Family (a one-mile route).
June 07, 2023
UAA's Student Activities and Multicultural Student Services teams are partnering with Alaska Legal Services to host a screening of the film "Long Island Divided" and a dialogue about racial discrimination in the home buying process.
Have you ever been inspired by Denali? PWSC graduate Rafael Alfaro and current student Evan Clupper will lead a capstone trip to Denali National Park with Dr. Benjamin Rush, assistant professor of outdoor leadership.
Forrest Kranda will defend his MA Thesis - Aircraft Warning Service Stations in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska : 1940-1945
Looking for a fun, part-time job? Alaska Airlines Center is hiring! Come get paid to work UAA sporting events, concerts, and other events at the AAC.
Comedian Jo Koy is coming to the Alaska Airlines Center on September 8! Tickets go on sale Thursday, June 8!
Fresh off his new album release, country music superstar Parker McCollum will bring his tour to the Alaska Airlines Center! Tickets on sale now!
June 02, 2023
Mental health appointments at the Student Health and Counseling Center are available for eligible students Monday through Thursday this summer; May 15 – August 10. Friday appointments will resume on August 18, 2023.
May 30, 2023
Surgical technicians are in high demand and our program prepares students by giving them hands-on experience using the latest surgical equipment in UAA’s state-of-the-art labs. Students receive real-world training through practicum placements in local medical facilities and work alongside working professionals in local hospitals and surgery centers.
On June 13, UAA and community partners will be holding a full-scale exercise focusing on hazardous materials releases and active aggressor response. The exercise will take place in the Seawolf Sports Complex.