At University of Alaska Fairbanks, the average acceptance rate over the past 7 years is 72.48%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 64.98%. UAF's acceptance rate has been lower every year for the past 4 years. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Alaska Fairbanks than the previous year. The acceptance rate at University of Alaska Fairbanks have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 67.71%, and the 2022 yield is 74.97%.

The number of UAF applicants increased by 3.01% (41 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 72.48%, and this year's acceptance rate is 64.98% at University of Alaska Fairbanks. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 72.58% and women students' rate is 72.29%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Alaska Fairbanks than the previous year. The acceptance rate at University of Alaska Fairbanks have not been tight and applicants have more chance to admit.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at University of Alaska Fairbanks over the past 7 years (2015-2022).

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-16 73.10% 74.93% 71.45%
2016-17 73.47%
0.37%		 74.27%
-0.67%		 72.74%
1.29%
2017-18 76.70%
3.23%		 77.96%
3.70%		 75.71%
2.97%
2018-19 76.11%
-0.59%		 73.97%
-4.00%		 77.74%
2.03%
2019-20 75.99%
-0.12%		 76.16%
2.19%		 75.87%
-1.88%
2020-21 67.01%
-8.98%		 63.80%
-12.35%		 69.49%
-6.38%
2021-22 64.98%
-2.03%		 66.98%
3.18%		 63.05%
-6.44%
Average 72.48% 72.58% 72.29%
University of Alaska Fairbanks Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 7 years is 67.71% where the current academic year yield is 74.97%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at University of Alaska Fairbanks from 2015 to 2022.

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-16 70.25% 75.23% 65.52%
2016-17 67.74%
-2.50%		 70.38%
-4.85%		 65.25%
-0.28%
2017-18 64.27%
-3.48%		 66.91%
-3.47%		 62.14%
-3.11%
2018-19 58.24%
-6.03%		 62.38%
-4.52%		 55.24%
-6.90%
2019-20 65.27%
7.04%		 66.74%
4.36%		 64.13%
8.89%
2020-21 73.25%
7.97%		 79.16%
12.42%		 69.04%
4.91%
2021-22 74.97%
1.73%		 73.94%
-5.21%		 75.98%
6.94%
Average 67.71% 70.68% 65.33%
University of Alaska Fairbanks Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,510, the average number of admitted is 1,098, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 737.

The number of UAF applicants increased by 3.01% (41 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at University of Alaska Fairbanks from 2015 to 2022.

YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2015-16 1,554 1,136 798
2016-17 1,557
0.19%		 1,144
0.70%		 775
-2.88%
2017-18 1,631
4.75%		 1,251
9.35%		 804
3.74%
2018-19 1,683
3.19%		 1,281
2.40%		 746
-7.21%
2019-20 1,383
-17.83%		 1,051
-17.95%		 686
-8.04%
2020-21 1,361
-1.59%		 912
-13.23%		 668
-2.62%
2021-22 1,402
3.01%		 911
-0.11%		 683
2.25%
Average 1,510 1,098 737
University of Alaska Fairbanks Number of Applicants Changes Chart

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between University of Alaska Fairbanks and similar schools.

20242023Change %
University of Alaska Fairbanks-64.69%-100.00%
University of Alaska Anchorage67.01%65.32%2.59%
University of Alaska Southeast63.13%62.66%0.75%
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