University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska

University of Alaska Fairbanks is a public college in Fairbanks, Alaska and has been named to the Best 100 Online Colleges award list. Its online program features 13 online degree options. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $10,293 and the per-credit hour charge is $258. The school offers weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.uaf.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Online degrees:No
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
Credit for life experiences:Yes
On-Campus day care:No
Online library services:No
Remedial services:Yes
Master's degrees:No
Post-master's certificates:No
Doctorate Degrees:No

Demographics

Part-time students

3,499 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:2,345
Undergrad students over 25 years old:2,554
Pell Grant students:1,274
Online and distance education undergrad students:2,933

Part-time students

60%
Students over 25 years old

44%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$262

In-district tuition and fees

$7,248

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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered

14 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

Area Ethnic Cultural Gender and Group Studies(1)
Communication Journalism and Related Programs(1)
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences(1)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences(1)
Parks Recreation Leisure and Fitness Studies(1)

Psychology(1)
Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(2)
Public Administration and Social Service Professions(2)
Social Sciences(1)
Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(2)
History(1)

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:54%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

432 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

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