As a comprehensive, open access, public institution offering everything from short-term workforce credentials to graduate programs, UAA invites students to define their journey, create their community, and prepare to make an impact in Alaska and beyond. Striving to be a place where every person who wants an education can be successful, UAA transforms the lives of its students and communities, while honoring our locations on the ancestral lands of Alaska’s First Peoples.
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 courses, minors, certificates and degrees. Alaska Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across UAA.
December 10, 2018
The Varsity Sports Grill sustained significant damage during the earthquake. Seawolf Dining hopes to reopen the restaurant on Wednesday, Dec. 15.
Creekside Eatery is hosting a Surf & Turf dinner on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, from 4:30–7:30 p.m. Enjoy king crab, top sirloin and more!
December 07, 2018
Take a break from finals and enjoy a pancake breakfast from the UAA Bookstore on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 9–11 a.m. Free for all UAA community members.
Please join us in celebrating History Department Associate Professor Ray Ball for her latest publications, including an article in the fall 2018 issue of Royal Studies Journal.
The UAA Diversity Action Council seeks to recognize and empower students to lead change in the community by offering tuition awards of up to $1,000.
The Seawolf Shuttle service will operate on a different schedule during finals week. View the schedule at uaa.alaska.edu/shuttle and at each shuttle stop.
December 06, 2018