Academics
RegistrationClosed ProgramsNursing, Social Work, Air Traffic Control, and Education.
LimitationsDepartmental approval required for upper division business courses.
Notable Academic Programs- Aviation Studies
- Criminal Justice
- Alaska Native Studies
Unique Academic Programs
- Alaska Native Studies
- Physical Education - Our Physical Education & Recreation includes courses in Canoeing, Kayaking, Dog Mushing, and more!
Special Programs
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE StudentsAccounting, Alaska Native Studies, Anthropology...
++ show allAccounting, Alaska Native Studies, Anthropology, Art, Automotive Engineering, Aviation Studies, Biology/Life Science, Business Administration, Business Information Systems, Business Management, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication, Computer and Information Science, Construction Management, Creative Writing, Criminal Justice, Culinary Arts, Dental Hygiene, Dietetics, Economics, Electrical Engineering, English, Finance/Banking, Fine Art, French, Geology, German, Health Services/Hospital Administration and Management, History, Human Resource Management, International Studies, Japanese, Journalism, Kinesiology, Logistics, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Music, Nutrition, Petroleum Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Social Work, Spanish, Speech Pathology and Audiology, Supply Chain Management, Women and Gender Studies
Tuition / Finances
Figures per Semester are current as of 06/03/21
Finances
- Campus Budget
- Fees are subject to change without notice.
- Two semesters = one academic year
- Three quarters = one academic year
Tuition and Fees Per Semester - Host Payment Students
- Estimated cost: $4106.
- Expect 5-15% increase for the subsequent academic year.
- Figures are based on 15 hours. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your actual enrollment.
- Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
- See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Host Payment students.
Tuition and Fees - Home Payment Students
- No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
- Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
- See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Home Payment students.
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
- Host Payment: 19 ($282.00 per additional hour)
- Home Payment: 19
Financial Aid - Host Payment
For Host Payment U.S. students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your host campus.
Students apply for federally funded financial aid by using the FAFSA code of their host campus.
Host campuses award aid to eligible incoming Plan A students on a first-come, first-served basis as long as funds are available.
Ask your home campus NSE coordinator if your campus awards aid to their own outgoing students. If so, do not apply for aid from your host campus.
For eligible Host Payment applicants U.S. federal financial aid may be available in the following programs:
Use FAFSA CODE: 011462
Financial Aid - Home Payment
For eligible Home Payment students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
| Purpose |
Amount |
Period |
Plan |
Status |
| Housing Deposit |
$300.00 |
Year |
Host & Home |
Mandatory |
| Parking Fee |
$250 |
Year |
Host & Home |
Optional |
| Housing Application Fee |
$50.00 |
Year |
Host & Home |
Mandatory |
| On Campus Living Program Fee |
$25.00 |
Semester |
Host & Home |
Mandatory |
Important Notes: The $300 housing deposit is refundable. Students living off campus will not be charged the On Campus Living Program fee.
Room / Meals
Figures are current as of 06/03/21
On-Campus Housing Per Semester
- On-Campus Housing
- 7% living on campus
- Single: $3656
- Full-year contract required for a full-year exchange
Off-Campus Housing
- Off-Campus Housing
- Approximate monthly cost: $1200.00
- Proximity to campus: within 1 mile
- Local Public Transportation Available to Campus
Notes About HousingFull year contract is required for housing, but students staying for only a semester can cancel when they leave.
Meal Plans
Notes About Meal PlansTo learn about UAA's 3 meal plan options, please visit https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/about/administrative-services/departments/business-services/housing/mealplans.cshtml
