University of Alaska Anchorage academics
Anchorage, Alaska · Public · 7,212 undergrads
University of Alaska Anchorage has 7,212 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 52 fields of study. The most degrees go to Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
The short answers
7,212
undergraduates.
634
graduate students.
52
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
820
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
39%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
7,212
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
634
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
10,796
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
60%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
39%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
25.1 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$46,724
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
49%
AsianCollege Scorecard
13%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
12%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
11%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
5.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
4.3%
BlackCollege Scorecard
3.7%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.7%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
820
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
192
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
5
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
445
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
48
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
109
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Baccalaureate Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research Colleges and Universities
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2023 (checked May 7, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers