University of Alaska Anchorage Computer Science Programs

University of Alaska Anchorage is a public institution situated in Anchorage, Alaska. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is University of Alaska Anchorage?

Contact details for UAA are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone:	907-786-1800
Website:	www.uaa.alaska.edu

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How Do I Get Into UAA?

You can apply to UAA online at: uaonline.alaska.edu/

Admission Requirements for UAA

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UAA?

The acceptance rate at UAA is 65%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 65%, and the acceptance rate for women is 66%.

Can I Afford University of Alaska Anchorage?

The overall average net price of UAA is $38,442. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UAA, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $5,628 a year. That adds up to $22,512 over four years for those students.

University of Alaska Anchorage Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 10,259 undergraduate students at UAA, with 4,052 being full-time and 6,207 being part-time.

There are also 586 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,052 full-time undergraduates at UAA, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Alaska Anchorage students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	371
Black or African American	125
Hispanic or Latino	377
White	1,972
International Students	111
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,096

Geographic Diversity

Alaska students aren't the only ones who study at University of Alaska Anchorage. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 45 countries are represented at UAA. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, South Korea, and Russia.

Online Learning at University of Alaska Anchorage

There are 36 bachelor’s degree and 27 master’s degree programs available online at UAA. In 2022-2023, 7,974 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UAA has changed over the last few years.

University of Alaska Anchorage Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	0	0	26	26
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	0	11	0	11
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster	5	0	0	5
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager	3	0	0	3
App Specific Computer Programming	0	2	0	2
Computer Support Specialist	1	0	0	1
TOTAL	9	13	26	48

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Wonderlane under License

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