University of Alaska Southeast vs. University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF)

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • Both University of Alaska Southeast and University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) are public.
  • Both schools are located in Alaska.
  • UAF has more expensive tuition of $22,752 than University of Alaska Southeast ($21,096).
  • University of Alaska Southeast has tighter acceptance rate of 71.05% than UAF (76.70%).
  • UAF is larger with 6,607 students than University of Alaska Southeast (1,923 students).
University of Alaska Southeast

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University of Alaska Fairbanks

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#3 in Alaska
Rankings#81 in National Universities
#1 in Alaska
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Juneau, AKLocationFairbanks, AK
Known asUAF
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$6,960 Alaska residents
$21,096 out-of-state
Undergraduate$8,640 Alaska residents
$22,752 out-of-state
$12,608 Alaska residents
$25,367 out-of-state
Graduate$13,181 Alaska residents
$25,703 out-of-state
$6,553Financial Aid$6,091
Admission
$50 undergraduate
$60 graduate
Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$75 graduate
71.05%Acceptance Rate76.70%
60.50%Yield64.27%
Test Scores
Student Population
1,923Total Students6,607
1,724Undergraduate5,636
199Graduate971
984Online Enrollment3,183
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
24%Graduation Rate38%
22%Transfer-out Rate20%
65%Retention Rate70%
$39,500Average Earning after Graduation$45,100
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 370)
$5,830 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,123)
$5,150 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
9 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
87 Full-time
71 Part-time
Number of Faculties289 Full-time
255 Part-time
249 Full-time
94 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,621 Full-time
581 Part-time
$76,047 for Faculties
$64,387 Part-time
Average Salary$86,144 for Faculties
$70,946 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023