University of Alaska Fairbanks
Common Data Set 2023-24
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Acceptance Rate
69.8%
Applications
1,578
Admitted
1,101
Enrolled
516
SAT Composite
1085-1280
SAT Math
520-630
SAT Reading
540-650
ACT Composite
18-25
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
487fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
2 TABLESSource of institutional control (Check only one):Public
CertificateX
AssociateX
Transfer AssociateX
Terminal AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Enrollment And Persistence
4 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
6 TABLESSATX
ACTX
CLEPX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80010
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69945
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59934
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4998
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3993
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80011
SAT Math: 600-69930
SAT Math: 500-59943
SAT Math: 400-49914
SAT Math: 300-3992
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16008
SAT Composite: 1200-139935
SAT Composite: 1000-119945
SAT Composite: 800-9999
SAT Composite: 600-7993
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-366
ACT Composite: 24-2927
ACT Composite: 18-2341
ACT Composite: 12-1726
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class21
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class45
Percent in top half of high school graduating class71
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class29
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class12
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:45
Percent who had GPA of 4.010
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9927
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7420
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4913
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2412
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9913
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.494
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.991
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Total0
Total0
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Does your institution have an application closing date?Yes
Priority Date: Month2
Priority Date: Day15
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
2 TABLESDescribe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C/2.00 Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: 15.00 - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 30.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: https://catalog.uaf.edu/getting-started/transferring-credits No set limit for D19 or D20. Must meet residency requirement. Credits may be awarded for formal service. Schooling and military occupational specialities (MOS) based on recommendations published by the American Council on Education, ACE. ACE military credit recommendations can be found online. Credit completed through the Community College of the Air Force or Department of Defense courses is included in the category of military transfer credit. X Maximum credits transferred depends on specific degree for transfers from two- or four-year IHEs. American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) Transfer stuudents with fewer than 30 semester hours of transferrable credit hours must also meet the freshmen admission requirements ##
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
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://catalog.uaf.edu/getting-started/transferring-credits
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: https://catalog.uaf.edu/getting-started/transferring-credits No set limit for D19 or D20. Must meet residency requirement. Credits may be awarded for formal service. Schooling and military occupational specialities (MOS) based on recommendations published by the American Council on Education, ACE. ACE military credit recommendations can be found online. Credit completed through the Community College of the Air Force or Department of Defense courses is included in the category of military transfer credit. X Maximum credits transferred depends on specific degree for transfers from two- or four-year IHEs. American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) Transfer stuudents with fewer than 30 semester hours of transferrable credit hours must also meet the freshmen admission requirements ## D12-D17: Transfer Credit Policies - E1 Special study options: Identify those programs available at your institution. Refer to the glossary for definitions. - [ ] X Accelerated program - [ ] Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities - [ ] X Cross-registration - [ ] X Distance learning - [ ] X Double major - [ ] X Dual enrollment - [ ] X English as a Second Language (ESL) - [ ] X Exchange student program (domestic) - [ ] X External degree program - [ ] X Honors Program - [ ] X Independent study - [ ] X Internships - [ ] Liberal arts/career combination - [ ] X Student-designed major - [ ] X Study abroad - [ ] X Teacher certification program - [ ] X Undergraduate Research - [ ] X Weekend college - [ ] X Other (specify): - E2 Has been removed from the CDS. - E3 Areas in which all or most students are required to complete some course work prior to graduation: - [ ] X Arts/fine arts - [ ] Computer literacy - [x] X English (including composition) - [ ] Foreign languages - [ ] History - [ ] Physical Education - [ ] X Humanities - [ ] Intensive writing - [ ] X Mathematics - [ ] Philosophy - [ ] X - [ ] X - [ ] X Other (describe): ##
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
External degree programX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Weekend collegeX
Other (specify):X
Specify:-
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Other (describe):X
Describe:## E. ACADEMIC OFFERINGS AND POLICIES
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)18%
Percent of males who join fraternities1%
Percent of females who join sororities1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)20%
Percent of males who join fraternities1%
Percent of females who join sororities1%
Average age of full-time students19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Average age of full-time students23
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)26
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
OperaX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Symphony orchestraX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Other housing options (specify):X
Annual Expenses
5 TABLESDo tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?Yes
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?27%
In-district:$289
In-state (out-of-district):$289
Out-of-state:$855
Financial Aid
12 TABLESFederal$2,831,005
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,322,512
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$1,176,664
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,273,365
Total Scholarships/Grants$6,603,546
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$3,927,523
Federal Work-Study$106,679
Total Self-Help$4,034,202
Parent Loans$250,993
Federal$3,217
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,291,482
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$1,162,630
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,081,287
Total Scholarships/Grants$3,538,615
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$841,051
Total Self-Help$841,051
Parent Loans$136,106
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.204
FAFSAX
Institution's own financial aid formX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month2
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day15
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:X
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):7
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):1
If yes, starting date (Month):3
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:"Come Home to Alaska" allows students with parents or grandparents in Alaska to pay resident tuition rates. In addition, the "Nanook Pledge" program provides annual assistance to first-year students, transfer students and readmitted students at UAF. The "Nanook Commitment" scholarship is a renewable award for incoming freshmen and transfer students. Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic?