Student Population at UAS

How many students at UAS?

For the academic year 2024-2025, University of Alaska Southeast has a total enrollment of 2,000 students, including 1,768 undergraduate and 232 graduate students.

Gender Breakdown: 719 male students (35.9%) and 1,281 female students (64.1%) are attending .
Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,090 White students (54.5%) and 251 Two or more races students (12.6%).
Class Level Breakdown: 1,768 undergraduate students (88.4%) and 232 graduate students (11.6%).
Class Delivery: 887 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 440 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Master's College and University (medium programs) - which average 4,908 - UAS's body is much smaller.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

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Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 719 male (35.95%) and 1,281 female (64.05%) students are attending University of Alaska Southeast. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 56.13.

By class level, 1,768 (88.40%) are undergraduate students and 232 (11.60%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 37.73% are male and 62.27% are female, while among graduate students, 22.41% are male and 77.59% are female.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,000	1,768	232
Men	719	667	52
Women	1,281	1,101	180

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,090 White, 31 Black, and 103 Asian students out of a total of 2,000 are attending at University of Alaska Southeast. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

University of Alaska Southeast is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 66.2% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	227	76	151
Asian	103	45	58
Black	31	15	16
Hispanic	171	58	113
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	8	1	7
White	1,090	389	701
Two or more races	251	75	176
Race Unknown	94	50	44

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	208	74	134
Asian	98	42	56
Black	25	12	13
Hispanic	152	54	98
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	6	1	5
White	936	356	580
Two or more races	235	73	162
Race Unknown	86	46	40

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	19	2	17
Asian	5	3	2
Black	6	3	3
Hispanic	19	4	15
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	2	0	2
White	154	33	121
Two or more races	16	2	14
Race Unknown	8	4	4

Student Age Distribution

By age, UAS has 306 students under 18 years old and 43 students over 65 years old. There are 992 students under 25 years old, and 1,008 students over 25 years old out of 2,000 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 306 students are younger than 18 and 42 students are older than 65. UAS has 980 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 788 students aged 25 and over.

It has 12 graduate students aged under 25 and 220 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	306	163	143
18-19	241	151	90
20-21	219	140	79
22-24	226	134	92
25-29	238	150	88
30-34	169	111	58
35-39	165	118	47
40-49	246	182	64
50-64	147	100	47
Over 65	43	32	11

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	306	163	143
18-19	241	151	90
20-21	219	140	79
22-24	214	125	89
25-29	209	132	77
30-34	135	87	48
35-39	122	81	41
40-49	165	115	50
50-64	115	76	39
Over 65	42	31	11

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
22-24	12	9	3
25-29	29	18	11
30-34	34	24	10
35-39	43	37	6
40-49	81	67	14
50-64	32	24	8
Over 65	1	1	0

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of Alaska Southeast, 887 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 440 students are enrolled in some online courses.

802 students who live in Alaska or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 85 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Population

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	2,000	887	440
Undergraduate	1,768	769	364
Graduate	232	118	76

By Locality

Online Student Population by Locality
	Alaska Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	802	79	6
Undergraduate	692	75	2
Graduate	110	4	4

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,768 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 111 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 6.28%.74 students have transferred in as full-time status and 37 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	354
Transfer-in Full-time	74
Regular Part-time	1,303
Transfer-in Part-time	37

UAS Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend UAS?

For the academic year 2024-2025, 2,000 students are enrolled at UAS.

How many undergraduate and graduate students are at UAS?

1,768 undergraduate and 232 graduate students are enrolled at UAS.

What is the gender breakdown at UAS?

719 male (35.95%) and 1,281 female (64.05%) students are attending UAS.

What is the international student enrollment at UAS?

25 international students (1.25%) are enrolled at UAS, including 22 undergraduate and 3 graduate students.

How diverse is the student population at UAS?

UAS has a student population that is diverse: 1,090 White (54.50%), 31 Black (1.55%), and 103 Asian (5.15%) students are enrolled.

How many students at UAS are under 18 or over 65?

306 students are under 18 and 43 students are over 65 years old.

How many students at UAS take online courses?

887 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 440 students take some online courses.

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