University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is a four-year, public school located in Fairbanks, AK.
It offers 85 graduate programs - 43 Master's, 21 Doctorate, and 21 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $13,040 for in-state and $25,060 for out-of-state students.
A total of 1,066 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 6,893 students at UAF. UAF offers online graduate programs and 375 out of 1,066 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find UAF's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $13,040 for Alaska residents and $25,060 for out-of-state students. It offers eighty-five (85) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of Alaska Fairbanks |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 1731 South Chandalar Drive, Fairbanks, AK |
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| Graduate School Students | 1,002 students
375 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$13,040
Out-of-State$25,060 |
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| Student to Faculty | 11:1 (9.09%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 85 Graduate Programs
43 Master's, 21 Doctorate, 21 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Alaska Fairbanks
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of Alaska Fairbanks 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 $13,040 and $25,060 for non-Alaska residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $539 for Alaska residents and $1,105 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $11,447 | $23,467 |
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| Fees | $1,593 | $1,593 |
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| Cost per Credit | $539 | $1,105 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,200 |
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| Room & Board | $10,590 (On-Campus) / $13,750 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,750 (On-Campus) / $3,750 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $28,580 | $40,600 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $31,740 | $43,760 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $12,154 | $12,958 | $13,268 | $13,181 | $13,040 |
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| Out-of-State | $24,287 | $25,248 | $25,873 | $25,703 | $25,060 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of Alaska Fairbanks offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 85 major areas - 43 Master's (11 online programs), 21 Doctorate (2 online programs), 21 Post-Bachelor's (12 online programs). 205 students have been conferred Master's degree and 31 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's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 205 | 31 | 52 | - |
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| Men | 73 | 14 | 22 | - |
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| Women | 132 | 17 | 30 | - |
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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's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Linguistics | 2 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Psychology | NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Anthropology | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
UAF graduate schools have a total of 1,002 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 374 male and 628 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 377 full-time and 625 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 375 students enrolled through online exclusively and 185 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 571 White, 18 Black, and 29 Asian students are attending at University of Alaska Fairbanks. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
15 grad students are younger than 22 and 279 students are older than 65. It has 435 students aged between 22 and 30 and 337 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,002 |
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| Men | 374 |
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| Women | 628 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,002 |
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| Full-time Students | 377 |
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| Part-time Students | 625 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,002 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 62 |
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| Asian | 29 |
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| Black | 18 |
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| Hispanic | 82 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
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| White | 571 |
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| Two or more races | 77 |
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| Un-Known | 61 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 1,002 |
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| 21 & Under | 15 |
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| 22-24 | 170 |
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| 25-29 | 265 |
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| 30-34 | 205 |
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| 35-39 | 132 |
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| 40 & Over | 279 |
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Online Population
At University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate schools, 375 students enrolled online exclusively and 185 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,066 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 375 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 185 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 506 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 375 |
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| Alaska Resident | 302 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 69 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
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