Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2021-22, UAF's acceptance rate is 64.69% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 74.75%. 636 men and 766 women applied to UAF and 426 men and 481 women students were accepted.
Among them, 314 men and 364 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2021).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UAF.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 1,402 | 636 | 766 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 907 | 426 | 481 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 678 | 314 | 364 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 64.69% | 66.98% | 62.79% | - | - |
| Yield | 74.75% | 73.71% | 75.68% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2022, 83 students (12% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 110 students (16%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UAF.
The median SAT score is 0. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 680 and the 25th percentile is 560. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 680 and 25th percentile is 550 .
The median ACT composite score is 0 with 75th percentile score of 27 and 25th percentile score of 17 at UAF.
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1110 | 0 | 1360 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 560 | 680 | |
| SAT Math | 550 | 680 | |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 27 | |
| ACT Math | 16 | 25 | |
| ACT English | 15 | 26 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2021-22, total 678 first-year students enrolled in UAF. The proportion of full-time students is 79.35% and part-time students is 20.65%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 46.31% and women students is 53.69%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UAF.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 678 | 314 | 364 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 538 | 277 | 261 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 140 | 37 | 103 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), SAT / ACT, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at UAF. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Alaska Fairbanks.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Required |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not applicable |
| Personal statement or essay | Not applicable |
| Legacy status | Not applicable |
General Admissions Information
University of Alaska Fairbanks has open admission policy. The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $75 for graduate schools of University of Alaska Fairbanks. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UAF.
| Open Admission Policy | Yes |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $75 |
| Admission Information | www.uaf.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | uaf.edu/admissions/apply/#now |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | 1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research) |