C+
Above Average
Score: 58/100
Quick Stats
6,640
Total Enrollment
32%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$9,985
Avg Net Price
🏆 Where University of Alaska Fairbanks Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,041 | $23,789 |
| Room | $5,200 | |
| Board | $5,250 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $25,340 | $39,452 |
Financial Aid
89%
Receive Any Aid
30%
Receive Pell Grants
27%
Take Out Loans
$9,985
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $7,494 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $8,206 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $9,719 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $13,515 |
| $110,001+ | $16,203 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Business Administration and Management, General
110 grads/yr
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
65 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
64 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
52 grads/yr
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
52 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
48 grads/yr
Psychology, General
40 grads/yr
Accounting
28 grads/yr
Social Work
24 grads/yr
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
19 grads/yr
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
19 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
18 grads/yr
Community Organization and Advocacy
18 grads/yr
Geology/Earth Science, General
17 grads/yr
Secondary Education and Teaching
16 grads/yr
Education, General
16 grads/yr
Natural Sciences
15 grads/yr
Computer Science
15 grads/yr
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
15 grads/yr
Art/Art Studies, General
14 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from University of Alaska Fairbanks's top programs commonly pursue.
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr
271,200 jobs
Student Demographics
6,640
Total Students
62%
Women
48%
Traditional Age (18-24)
12%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
53%
Hispanic
9%
Black
3%
Asian
4%
Two or More
10%
Non-Resident
3%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
51%
Off-Campus (Renters)
12%
With Family
38%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~777 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
24%
Hybrid (Some Online)
30%
Fully Online
46%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
48%
25-64 (Adult)
38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Alaska Fairbanks?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks?
Tuition at University of Alaska Fairbanks is
$8,041 for in-state students
and $23,789 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $9,985.
What is the graduation rate at University of Alaska Fairbanks?
The graduation rate at University of Alaska Fairbanks is 32%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is University of Alaska Fairbanks a good school?
University of Alaska Fairbanks has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of Alaska Fairbanks?
University of Alaska Fairbanks has a total enrollment of 6,640 students.
Is there rental demand near University of Alaska Fairbanks?
Yes! Approximately 12% of students at University of Alaska Fairbanks live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 777 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology