Fairbanks, AK · Public
$9,634
Avg net price
4,027
Enrollment
| All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 242Bachelor’s 486Master’s 205Doctoral 31 |
| Associate’s 28Bachelor’s 71Master’s 42Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 61Master’s 13Doctoral 4 |
| Associate’s 17Bachelor’s 55Master’s 10Doctoral 4 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 49Master’s 11Doctoral 4 |
| Associate’s 22Bachelor’s 48Master’s 18Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 46Master’s None reportedDoctoral 2 |
| Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 26Master’s 5Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 23Master’s 9Doctoral 6 |
| Associate’s 2Bachelor’s 22Master’s 39Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 20Master’s 2Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 10Master’s 2Doctoral 1 |
| Associate’s 0Bachelor’s 10Master’s 2Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s 16Bachelor’s 9Master’s 1Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 8Master’s 12Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 8Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s 11Doctoral 8 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s 6Doctoral 0 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s 4Doctoral 2 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s 2Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s 97Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s 31Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 16Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s 8Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s 6Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s 6Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s 4Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s 3Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s 1Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
NCAA program details
- Primary division
- Division II
- Primary conference
- Great Northwest Athletic Conference
Projected sponsored sports11
Athletic participation
140 unique student-athletes · 10 varsity teams
Fall semester start
FAFSA due Feb 15 · FAFSA due Jun 30
· Apply with the college's application, Common App, Appily Match, or Niche
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $6,936
- Required fees
- $1,800
- Food and housing
- $10,590
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Other expenses
- $3,750
- Total
- $24,276
- $22,1702019–2019–20
- $22,3662020–2120–21
- $22,4382021–2221–22
- $23,1962022–2322–23
- $25,3402023–2423–24
- $24,2762024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $9,634 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.
Need-based aid, 2025–26
- First-years with need-based aid
- 53%
- Average share of need met
- 64.9%
- Average need-based grant
- $12,039
- Required forms
- FAFSA and Institution's own form
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
- Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
Every figure below is read directly from University of Alaska Fairbanks’s own reported data, with no scores, ratings, or estimates added. Derived from 5 Common Data Set filings (2021–22 to 2025–26).
University of Alaska Fairbanks admitted of applicants, a admit rate. Of those, enrolled, a yield, across 5 years of Common Data Set filings.
No early admission plans appear in University of Alaska Fairbanks's Common Data Set filing.
The enrolled class is roughly international, and about of its domestic students come from out of state. University of Alaska Fairbanks admits in-state applicants at 72%, out-of-state applicants at 62.8%, and international applicants at 58.5%.
Enrolled first-years by geography
897 first-years
Admit odds by pool
Of enrolled first-years, submitted an SAT and an ACT, down from 18% in 2021–22.
Some students submit both an SAT and an ACT, so the two shares overlap. They don’t add up to a single “submitted a test” rate.
SAT composite
11% of the class submitted an SAT
Middle 50%
Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands
ACT composite
7% of the class submitted an ACT
Middle 50%
Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands
University of Alaska Fairbanks’s enrolled first-years averaged a high-school GPA, among the 66.7% who submitted one. ranked in the top tenth of their high-school class, among the 10% who submitted class rank.
High-school GPA
shares of all enrolled first-years
Average 3.48
High-school class rank
Among the 10% of first-years who submitted class rank. Shares are cumulative — students in the top tenth also count in the top quarter and top half.
University of Alaska Fairbanks rates 1 factor "very important." Each column reads strongest first.
Academic
- Academic GPA
- Very important
- Standardized test scores
- Considered
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Not considered
- Class rank
- Not considered
- Application essay
- Not considered
- Recommendation(s)
- Not considered
Nonacademic
- Interview
- Not considered
- Extracurricular activities
- Not considered
- Talent / ability
- Not considered
- Character / personal qualities
- Not considered
- First generation
- Not considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Not considered
- Geographical residence
- Not considered
- State residency
- Not considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Not considered
- Volunteer work
- Not considered
- Work experience
- Not considered
- Level of applicant's interest
- Not considered
University of Alaska Fairbanks leaves 1 Common Data Set answer blank — each one hidden below with what it would tell you.
With the pool size hidden, a student’s odds of clearing the waitlist can’t be computed.
Does disclose: SAT / ACT score bands (C9) · Admissions factor grid (C7)
University of Alaska Fairbanks's net price after grant aid, by family income. of first-years received need-based aid. The school meets of demonstrated need, split into .
What aid recipients pay, by income
net price
Each figure averages only families who received federal aid in that income band (College Scorecard); $9,634 across all aid recipients. Aid share: 371 of 695 first-years in the 2025–26 Common Data Set.
How need-based aid is determined
Cost of attendance − expected family contribution = demonstrated need
Forms a family files to be considered
Merit aid reached of the class, or of enrolled first-years. For international applicants, University of Alaska Fairbanks offers merit aid only: nonresidents received aid, averaging .
Waitlist activity, as reported to the Common Data Set.
Offered a place
Not disclosedAccepted a place
Not disclosedAdmitted off waitlist
Not disclosedWaitlist ranked
Not disclosed72.1% of University of Alaska Fairbanks’s first-years return for a second year and 32% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03