Financial Aid at UAF

The average amount of financial aid is $6,091 where 68% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarship aid at University of Alaska Fairbanks. The average amount of tuition & fees is $8,640 for Alaska residents and $22,752 for out-of-state students at University of Alaska Fairbanks.
  • Average Financial Aid: $6,091
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $22,752 ($8,640 Alaska residents)

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All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid

For academic year 2022-2023, total 3,951 students (68% of all undergraduate students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received amount is $6,091. Grant/scholarship aid includes federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid. Next table shows the financial aid statistics for all undergraduate students by aid types at University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Financial Aid Statistics at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid3,95168%$6,091
Pell Grants1,26022%$3,929
Federal Student Loans1,06818%$6,781

Beginning Student Financial Aid

For first time, full time beginning students (freshmen), total 536 students (100% of all freshmen) have received any type of financial aid and 536 students (100% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students. The average amount of grant/scholarship aid is $8,704 and the average amount of student loan aid is $5,705. Next table shows the headcount and average received amount of financial aid by source of the aid at University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Beginning Students Financial Aid Statistics at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid536100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources53599%$8,704
Federal Grants53599%$2,131
Pell Grants13425%$4,420
Other Federal Grants53599%$1,024
State/Local Grants31458%$5,486
Institutional Grants36468%$4,929
Student Loans11421%$5,705
Federal Student Loans11321%$4,714
Other Student Loans61%$19,614

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level

Next table shows the number of students awarded and average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for whom paying in-state tuition rate at University of Alaska Fairbanks. The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution (University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Financial Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level149148$11,285
$0-$30,0005151$14,072
$30,001-$48,0003333$14,802
$48,001-$75,0002525$10,138
$75,001-$110,0001616$5,899
$110,001 or more2423$5,314

Highest Tuition in Alaska

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University of Alaska Fairbanks (Alaska Fairbanks) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fairbanks, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,640 for Alaska residents and $22,752 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 6,607 and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
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University of Alaska Anchorage (Alaska Anchorage) is a Public, 4-years school located in Anchorage, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $7,566 for Alaska residents and $21,693 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 10,464 and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
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University of Alaska Southeast (Alaska Southeast) is a Public, 4-years school located in Juneau, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,960 for Alaska residents and $21,096 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,923 and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).
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Alaska Pacific University (Alaska Pacific) is a Private, 4-years school located in Anchorage, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $20,760. The school has a total enrollment of 595 and student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
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Alaska Career College (Alaska Career) is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Anchorage, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $16,545. The school has a total enrollment of 268 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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Lowest Tuition in Alaska

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Ilisagvik College (Ilisagvik) is a Public, 4-years school located in Barrow, AK. Ilisagvik College is a tribal college.The 2023 tuition & fees is $5,260 for Alaska residents and $5,260 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 179 and student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
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Alaska Bible College (Alaska Bible) is a Private, 4-years school located in Palmer, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,930. The school has a total enrollment of 39 and student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1 (33.33%).
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Alaska Pacific University (Alaska Pacific) is a Private, 4-years school located in Anchorage, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $20,760. The school has a total enrollment of 595 and student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
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University of Alaska Southeast (Alaska Southeast) is a Public, 4-years school located in Juneau, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,960 for Alaska residents and $21,096 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,923 and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).
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University of Alaska Anchorage (Alaska Anchorage) is a Public, 4-years school located in Anchorage, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $7,566 for Alaska residents and $21,693 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 10,464 and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
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Rivalry Schools to UAF

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Alaska Christian College (Alaska Christian) is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Soldotna, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,014. The school has a total enrollment of 77 and student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 (16.67%).
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Ilisagvik College (Ilisagvik) is a Public, 4-years school located in Barrow, AK. Ilisagvik College is a tribal college.The 2023 tuition & fees is $5,260 for Alaska residents and $5,260 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 179 and student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
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University of Alaska System of Higher Education (UA) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fairbanks, AK.
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Alaska Career College (Alaska Career) is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Anchorage, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $16,545. The school has a total enrollment of 268 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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Alaska Vocational Technical Center (AVTEC) is a Public, Less than 2 years school located in Seward, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $4,736 for Alaska residents and $4,736 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 202 and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).
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Alaska Pacific University (Alaska Pacific) is a Private, 4-years school located in Anchorage, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $20,760. The school has a total enrollment of 595 and student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
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University of Alaska Southeast (Alaska Southeast) is a Public, 4-years school located in Juneau, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,960 for Alaska residents and $21,096 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,923 and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).
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Alaska Bible College (Alaska Bible) is a Private, 4-years school located in Palmer, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,930. The school has a total enrollment of 39 and student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1 (33.33%).
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University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) is a Public, 4-years school located in Anchorage, AK. The 2023 tuition & fees is $7,566 for Alaska residents and $21,693 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 10,464 and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023