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Contact Information

P. O. Box 141629
3901 Old Seward Hwy
Anchorage, AK 99514-1629
Phone: (907)786-1480
Fax: (907)786-4888
Online Application: http://uaonline.alaska.edu
Email/Contact Info: enroll@uaa.alaska.edu

Application Dates and Fees

Application Deadline: July 1
Application Fee: $40
Fee waiver available for students with financial need:
Early Action Offered:
Early Decision Offered:

Admissions Criteria

Admissions Criteria

Admissions Test Scores
(SAT, ACT, etc.)
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Recommendations
Completion of College Preparatory Program
TOEFL
For International Students
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Key
= Required
= Recommended
= Not Required
   or Recommended

Selectivity

Selectivity (% of Applicants Admitted): 77%
Yield (% Accepted that Enroll): 66%
  Male Female
Applied 1,333 1,782
Accepted 995 1,391
Enrolled 659 908
  SAT Scores ACT Scores
Percent of Freshman Submitting: 36% 21%

Wait List Policy

Place students on a waiting list:
# of applicants offered a place on waiting list:
# accepting a place on the waiting list:
# of wait-listed students admitted:
% of students admitted from waiting list:

Transfer Admission

Accept transfer students:
Accept transfers students in:
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer

High School Credits

Required/recommended high school credits for applicants:
Subject Recommended Required
  English 4
  Foreign Language 1
  History 1
  Mathematics 2
  Science 3
  Social Studies 3

SAT and ACT Policies

Use SAT, ACT, or SAT Subject Test scores in admission decisions:
Policy for the following tests:
SAT or ACT Required
ACT only
SAT only
SAT and SAT Subject Tests or ACT
SAT Subject Tests
ACT Writing Component

GPA/Class Rank of Entering Freshmen

Average High School GPA of Freshmen:
Percent of entering freshmen by GPA:
GPA % of Freshmen
3.75-4.0 12%
3.5-3.74 13%
3.25-3.49 13%
3.0-3.24 16%
2.5-2.99 29%
2.0-2.49 15%
1.0-1.99 3%
0.0-0.99 0%
Percent of entering freshmen by Class Rank:
Class Rank % of Freshmen
Top 10% 11%
Top 25% 30%
Top 50% 59%
Bottom 25% 16%
Bottom 50% 41%

Test Scores of Freshman Class

SAT Scores 25th
Percentile
75th
Percentile
  SAT Math 440 570
  SAT Critical Reading 440 580
  SAT Writing
ACT Scores
  ACT Composite 17 24
  ACT Math
  ACT English

Percent of entering freshmen with the following SAT and ACT scores:
Score Range SAT Critical Reading SAT Math SAT Writing
  700-800 2% 2%
  600-699 18% 15%
  500-599 32% 36%
  400-499 36% 37%
  300-399 11% 9%
  200-299 1% 1%
Score Range ACT Composite ACT Math ACT English
  30-36 3% 4% 3%
  24-29 25% 23% 21%
  18-23 46% 43% 43%
  12-17 25% 30% 33%
  6-11 2% 0% 7%
  1-5 0% 0% 0%