University of Alaska Anchorage Nursing Programs

University of Alaska Anchorage is a public institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is University of Alaska Anchorage?

Contact details for UAA are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone:	907-786-1800
Website:	www.uaa.alaska.edu

How Do I Get Into UAA?

You can apply to UAA online at: uaonline.alaska.edu/

Admission Requirements for UAA

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UAA?

With an acceptance rate of 65%, UAA does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 65%, and the acceptance rate for women is 66%.

Can I Afford University of Alaska Anchorage?

The overall average net price of UAA is $38,442. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UAA, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $6,063 a year. That adds up to $24,252 over four years for those students.

University of Alaska Anchorage Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 11,323 undergraduate students at UAA, with 4,721 being full-time and 6,602 being part-time.

There are also 630 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,721 full-time undergraduates at UAA, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Alaska Anchorage students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	375
Black or African American	144
Hispanic or Latino	414
White	2,365
International Students	131
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,292

Geographic Diversity

Alaska students aren't the only ones who study at University of Alaska Anchorage. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 45 countries are represented at UAA. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, South Korea, and Russia.

University of Alaska Anchorage Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	130	0	14	144
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	0	2	0	2
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	0
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	130	2	14	146

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Wonderlane under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.