University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) is a four-year, public school located in Anchorage, AK.

It offers 40 graduate programs - 21 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 13 Post-bachelor's, and 4 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $10,587 for in-state and $21,182 for out-of-state students.

A total of 539 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 10,464 students at UAA. UAA offers online graduate programs and 252 out of 539 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find UAA's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,587 for Alaska residents and $21,182 for out-of-state students. It offers forty (40) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of Alaska Anchorage
TypeFour-year, Public
Address3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK
Graduate School Students586 students
252 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$10,587
Out-of-State$21,182
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 40 Graduate Programs
21 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 17 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Alaska Anchorage

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of Alaska Anchorage with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Alaska residents, the tuition & fees are $10,587 and $21,182 for non-Alaska residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $513 for Alaska residents and $1,079 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$9,234$19,422
Fees$1,353$1,760
Cost per Credit$513$1,079
Books & Supplies$720
Room & Board$12,412 (On-Campus) / $15,648 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$8,882 (On-Campus) / $10,954 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$32,601$43,196
Off-Campus Total$37,909$48,504

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of Alaska Anchorage offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 40 major areas - 21 Master's (9 online programs), 2 Doctorate (1 online programs), 13 Post-Bachelor's (6 online programs), 4 Post-Master's (2 online programs). 192 students have been conferred Master's degree and 5 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total19252914
Men54371
Women13822213

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Multicultural EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and AdministrationONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE 11ONLINE
Special Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFER 3ONLINE NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language ImpairmentsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)16ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Foreign Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Civil Engineering5ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mechanical Engineering2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Creative Writing8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
PsychologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Psychology17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Policy Analysis1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Work40ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Youth Services/AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 13 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Public Health13ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Community Health and Preventive MedicineNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Dietetics/DietitianONLINE NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
Nursing EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management4ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Project Management12ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
Management ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

UAA graduate schools have a total of 586 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 194 male and 392 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 142 full-time and 444 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 252 students enrolled through online exclusively and 119 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 368 White, 15 Black, and 20 Asian students are attending at University of Alaska Anchorage. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

3 grad students are younger than 22 and 158 students are older than 65. It has 198 students aged between 22 and 30 and 180 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total586
Men194
Women392
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total586
Full-time Students142
Part-time Students444
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total586
American Indian /
Native American
37
Asian20
Black15
Hispanic43
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
9
White368
Two or more races47
Un-Known34
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total586
21 & Under3
22-2469
25-29129
30-3498
35-3982
40 & Over158

Online Population

At University of Alaska Anchorage graduate schools, 252 students enrolled online exclusively and 119 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment539
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses252
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses119
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses168
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses252
Alaska Resident229
Other State In U.S.22
Outside of U.S.0