University of Alaska Fairbanks
Common Data Set 2008-09
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Acceptance Rate
70.8%
Applications
1,934
Admitted
1,370
Enrolled
421
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$48,866
10 yrs after enrollment
38%
6-year completion
$10,892
sticker minus grants
$20,291
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
133fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
4 TABLESIf yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.uaf.edu/pair/cds.html
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal academic units16
English4
Mathematics3
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class37
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class15
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7414.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4915.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2412.6
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9924.8
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.4911.5
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.993.0
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.15
Amount of application fee:50
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:If a transferring student has less than 30 semester hours, then he/she must meet the freshman application requirements.
Fall Closing Date: Month2
Spring Closing Date: Month6
Fall Reply Date: Month7
Spring Rpely Date: Month12
Spring Reply Date: Day1
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?Yes
Fall Closing Date:Day15
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Fall Reply Date: Day1
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:15
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
Academic Offerings and Policies
1 TABLEUndergraduate ResearchX
Student Life
2 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)9%
Percent who live off campus or commute56%
Percent of students age 25 and older10%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)13%
Percent who live off campus or commute69%
Percent of students age 25 and older33%
Average age of full-time students19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Average age of full-time students22
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)25
Annual Expenses
4 TABLESMinimum2
In-district:$141
In-state (out-of-district):$141
Out-of-state:$471
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
1 TABLEFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10.8
based on ____ students6,126
and ____ faculty5