University of Alaska Anchorage
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
University of Alaska Anchorage is a public master's university in Anchorage, AK (city setting), with 10,162 undergraduates (61% women). It admitted 67% of 4,277 applicants — top quarter for selectivity among Division II schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $43,707 a year for out-of-state students and $29,580 in-state; aided first-year students paid $13,931 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 28% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in health professions & nursing, business, psychology. The campus reported 1.62 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where University of Alaska Anchorage ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 63 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 28%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $7,566 in-state · $21,693 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 10 burglaries · 27 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research University of Alaska Anchorage
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
University of Alaska Anchorage teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Basketball | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $906k | $53,317 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $1.1M | $76,099 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 21 | — | 2 | $225k | $10,700 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 14 | — | 2 | $293k | $20,941 | — | |
| Women's Gymnastics | Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Water Polo | 20 | at cap | 3 | $837k | $41,841 | 984 | |
| Men's Ice Hockey | Independent | 29 | 3 over | 3 | $2M | $69,356 | 957 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 44 | — | 3 | $444k | $10,088 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 22 | — | 1 | $395k | $17,933 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $797k | $46,860 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.