University of Alaska Fairbanks

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

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

University of Alaska Fairbanks Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. For example, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Army, Semester At Sea, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. University of Alaska Fairbanks is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Education:

Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism

History:

History – General

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Biological/Physical Sciences

Mathematics:

Applied Mathematics, Mathematics – General, Statistics

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies, Fire Protection/Safety Technology, Fire Science/Firefighting

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

Personal and Culinary Services:

Baking/Pastry Arts, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Culinary Arts/Related Services

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Dental Assistance, Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Assistance, Medical Laboratory Assistance, Public Health

Computer Science:

Computer Science

Foreign Language and Literature:

Foreign Language & Literature – General, Japanese, Linguistics, Native American, Russian

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Planetary Sciences

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Public Administration and Service:

Community Organization/Advocacy, Human Services, Social Work

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Accounting Technology, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, Office Management

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Theater Design/Stagecraft

Popular majors:

twenty-nine percent liberal arts, nineteen percent health professions, twelve percent business per marketing, ten percent engineering technologies, nine percent security and protective services, seven percent law, six percent mechanic and repair technologies, five percent family and consumer sciences, twelve percent engineering, nine percent business per marketing, seven percent biology, seven percent communications per journalism, six percent english, six percent psychology, six percent public administration and social services, five percent social sciences, five percent visual and performing arts

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of March. In addition, for international students, the application fee is 35. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $363 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

University of Alaska Fairbanks Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 78% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 68%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of forty dollars regular application fee, forty dollars out-of-state application fee, forty dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. In particular, there were eight hundred and seventy-two total number of transfer students who applied and six hundred and fifty-seven total number of transfer students who were admitted.

the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application is due the 1st of August. Transfer students must apply no later than the 1st of August, with priority applications due on the 1st of February. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of February. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of July.

University of Alaska Fairbanks Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at twenty-seven percent scholarships per grants and seventy-three percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Athletics, ROTC, Job Skills and State/District Residency. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Athletics, ROTC, Job Skills and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

University of Alaska Fairbanks Students

University of Alaska Fairbanks offers Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Besides, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately four thousand, eight hundred and sixty-two degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one thousand and ninety-four graduate enrollment. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 78 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. In addition, the student body consists of ninety-two percent in-state students, eight percent out-of-state students, nineteen percent part-time students, fifty-three percent women, forty-seven percent men, twenty percent american indian per alaskan native, four percent asian per pacific islander, two percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, sixty percent white per non-hispanic, two percent non-resident alien, nine percent race per ethnicity unreported, fifteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty-four percent in top quarter of graduating class, sixty-one percent in top half of graduating class, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-nine percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty-five percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and four percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49.

This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as art and natural history museum, geophysical institute, bioscience library, Cray super computers, international arctic research center, research range. In other words, the school is located 4 miles from downtown.Students should note the housing policies: forty-three percent of first-year students live in college housing, twenty-nine percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-AUG deadline for housing deposit, two hundred and twenty-five dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

University of Alaska Fairbanks Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball