Alaska

University of Alaska Southeast

Juneau, Alaska

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1972Rural, near a citySEVP certified
University of Alaska Southeast campus
Photo: The Alaska Landmine · CC BY 2.0

About

The University of Alaska Southeast (UA Southeast, Alaska Southeast, or UAS) is a public university with its main campus in Juneau, Alaska, United States, and extended campuses in Sitka and Ketchikan. Part of the University of Alaska System, it was established on July 1, 1987, with the restructuring and consolidation of the former University of Alaska Juneau, Ketchikan Community College, and Islands Community College (Sitka). The university is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$21,624
Estimated total for international students
US$38,291
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$7,224
Total cost for in-state students
US$23,891
Net price calculatoruas.alaska.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
907
Graduate students
232
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
9 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
63%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
33%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$48,849

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (52)

Bachelor's degrees14 subjects
Biology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesSocial Sciences, GeneralSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsWildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
Master's degrees6 subjects
Education, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionPublic AdministrationSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Associate's degrees9 subjects
Biological and Physical SciencesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCarpentersFishing and Fisheries Sciences and ManagementHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarine TransportationPublic HealthVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate certificates19 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAmerican Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralCarpentersCrafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and ArtisanryCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFishing and Fisheries Sciences and ManagementHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsMarine TransportationMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Graduate certificates4 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.