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Fairbanks, AK 99775-7480
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University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSTEM dominant
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District200

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Alaska Fairbanks?
1334th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,500 $4,500 $14,400
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $908 $908 $1,088
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $150 $150 $480
FT Graduate Tuition $7,584 $7,584 $15,504
FT Graduate Required Fees $970 $970 $1,128
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $316 $316 $646
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $15,742 $15,742 $25,822
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $18,408 $18,408 $28,488
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,308 $10,308 $20,388

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $4,578 $4,918 $4,578 $4,918 $13,548 $14,514
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,300(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,030 $6,630
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,574 $2,502
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,311 $7,830
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,960 $3,870
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,960 $3,870

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 2,087 (973 male / 1,114 female)
Admitted 1,554 (730 male / 824 female)
Admission rate 74%
First-time Enrollment 1,008 (499 male / 509 female)
FT Enrollment 827 (429 male / 398 female)
PT Enrollment 181 (70 male / 111 female)
Total Enrollment9,137

Admission Criteria

What criteria does University of Alaska Fairbanks use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does University of Alaska Fairbanks accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Great Northwest Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Great Northwest Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

681st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 42%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 16 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 25

SAT Test Admission

548th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 46%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 600
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 430 / 590
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 880 / 1190

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,467
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$3,612
Board Fee$3,190

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 86 60 66 92 296 1,342 78 2,020
Accounting 2 2 2 16 2 24
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 2 6 6 24 38
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 2 4 4 10
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 4 2 6
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 2 4 6
American Indian/Native American Studies 2 2
Anthropology 2 2 24 2 30
Applied Economics
Applied Mathematics 4 4 8
Area Studies, Other 2 6 8
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other 2 2 4
Art Teacher Education 2 2
Art/Art Studies, General 6 26 2 34
Astrophysics
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 6 6
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 4 2 2 24 2 34
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Biological and Physical Sciences 2 2 4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 2 2 6 6 90 108
Business Administration and Management, General 6 10 6 10 16 84 4 136
Business/Commerce, General
Carpentry/Carpenter 14 14
Chemistry, General 2 10 2 14
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Development 2 2 6 10
Civil Engineering, General 4 4 26 2 36
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 16 18
Community Organization and Advocacy 2 24 4 2 32
Computer Engineering, General 2 4 6
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 6 4 22 32
Computer Science 18 18
Computer and Information Sciences, General 2 4 6
Construction Management 4 4 8
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other 2 2 4 4 28 40
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 24 2 28
Creative Writing 12 12
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 2 8 10
Criminal Justice/Police Science 2 20 18 40
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 2 4 2 8
Dental Assisting/Assistant 6 2 8
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 2 10 12
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 2 18 4 24
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 2 2 2 6
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 8 14 24
Economics, General 14 14
Economics, Other 2 2 8 12
Education, General 2 6 16 24
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 4 10 14
Elementary Education and Teaching 12 48 4 64
Engineering, Other
Engineering/Industrial Management 4 4
English Language and Literature, General 2 28 30
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 2 4 6
Fire Science/Fire-fighting 2 2 2 24 30
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management 2 12 14
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 2 12 2 16
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 2 2 4
Geography 2 16 4 22
Geological/Geophysical Engineering 6 8 14
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 2 22 26
Geophysics and Seismology 10 10
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 2 2 4
History, General 2 2 28 2 34
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other 2 8 20 30
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician 2 6 2 10
Industrial Technology/Technician
Instrumentation Technology/Technician 2 6 20 28
Japanese Language and Literature 2 6 8
Journalism 2 14 2 18
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 2 4 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 10 8 4 28 62 2 116
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 6 6
Mathematics, General 4 12 16
Mechanical Engineering 2 4 4 26 2 38
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 2 2
Medical/Clinical Assistant 2 4 12 4 22
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 2 48 14 2 66
Mining and Mineral Engineering 2 2
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians, Other 2 4 6
Molecular Biology 2 2 4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 2 2 4 6 16 2 34
Music, General 2 2 6 32 42
Natural Resources Management and Policy 2 2
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other 2 28 30
Natural Sciences 4 2 6
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 8 8
Petroleum Engineering 24 2 2 8 2 38
Philosophy 8 8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics, General 2 2 10 14
Physics, Other
Political Science and Government, General 18 18
Psychology, General 6 10 8 6 54 2 86
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 14 14
Russian Studies 2 2
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
Secondary Education and Teaching 2 2 20 24
Social Work 2 2 24 28
Sociology 2 8 10
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 12 2 16
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Teacher Assistant/Aide 2 2 4
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 2 8 10
Technical and Business Writing
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 2 2
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 2 2 2 30 2 38
Zoology/Animal Biology

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

University of Alaska Fairbanks 702nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $72,378 ($79,451 male / $62,730 female)
Number of FT Faculty 409 (236 male / 173 female)
Number of PT Faculty 93
FT Faculty Ratio 4 : 1
Total Benefits $10,027,684

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