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University of Alaska Fairbanks Graduate Programs

Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, University of Alaska Fairbanks is a public institution. Fairbanks is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

182 Master's Degrees
32 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is University of Alaska Fairbanks?

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Contact details for UAF are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1731 South Chandalar Drive, Fairbanks, AK 99775
Phone: 907-474-7034
Website: www.uaf.edu

University of Alaska Fairbanks Graduate Student Diversity

61% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 982 graduate students at UAF, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 24
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 51
White 590
International Students 87
Other Races/Ethnicities 216

Geographic Diversity

Alaska students aren't the only ones who study at University of Alaska Fairbanks. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 47 countries are represented at UAF. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Canada, and China.

Online Learning at University of Alaska Fairbanks

3,183 Took All Classes Online
5,088 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 42 bachelor’s degree and 30 master’s degree programs available online at UAF. In 2022-2023, 5,088 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UAF has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 2nd most popular in Alaska for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UAF majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Computer & Information Sciences 13%
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 9%
Health Professions 7%
Legal Professions 14%
Mathematics & Statistics 61%
Public Administration & Social Service 7%

University of Alaska Fairbanks Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 0 43 0 43
Teacher Education Grade Specific 26 0 0 26
General Education 0 20 0 20
Special Education 14 5 0 19
Student Counseling 3 14 0 17
General Biology 0 6 8 14
Wildlife Management 0 10 4 14
Homeland Security 2 7 0 9
Mechanical Engineering 0 8 0 8
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 8 0 8
Public Health 0 7 0 7
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 5 2 7
Community Organization & Advocacy 1 6 0 7
Statistics 0 6 0 6
Petroleum Engineering 0 5 0 5
Writing Studies 0 5 0 5
Natural Resources Conservation 0 4 1 5
Chemistry 0 2 2 4
General Engineering 0 0 3 3
Mathematics 0 2 1 3
Physics 0 2 1 3
Anthropology 0 2 1 3
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 2 2
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 1 1 2
Accounting 2 0 0 2
Computer Science 0 2 0 2
Civil Engineering 0 2 0 2
Electrical Engineering 0 2 0 2
Other Engineering 0 0 2 2
General English Literature 0 2 0 2
Ethnic Studies 0 0 2 2
Fine & Studio Arts 0 2 0 2
Human Resource Management 1 0 0 1
Geoscience Engineering 0 1 0 1
Mining Engineering 0 1 0 1
Area Studies 0 1 0 1
Biological & Physical Science 0 0 1 1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 1 1
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 0 1 0 1
Animal Science 0 0 0 0
Business Support & Assistant Services 0 0 0 0
Construction Management 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 0
Journalism 0 0 0 0
Information Technology 0 0 0 0
Building Management & Inspection 0 0 0 0
Carpentry 0 0 0 0
Construction 0 0 0 0
Multilingual Education 0 0 0 0
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 0 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Environmental Control Technology 0 0 0 0
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Mining & Petroleum Technology 0 0 0 0
Quality Control Technology 0 0 0 0
Computer Engineering 0 0 0 0
Systems Engineering 0 0 0 0
Human Development & Family Studies 0 0 0 0
East Asian Languages 0 0 0 0
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 0 0 0 0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 0 0 0
Native American Languages 0 0 0 0
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 0 0 0
Allied Health Professions 0 0 0 0
Dental Support Services 0 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 0
Health/Medical Prep Programs 0 0 0 0
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 0 0
History 0 0 0 0
Legal Support Services 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0
Applied Mathematics 0 0 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 0 0 0 0
Intelligence & Command Control Operations 0 0 0 0
Marine Science 0 0 0 0
Natural Sciences 0 0 0 0
Sustainability Science 0 0 0 0
Natural Resource Management 0 0 0 0
Health & Physical Education 0 0 0 0
Culinary Arts 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0
Astronomy & Astrophysics 0 0 0 0
Precision Metal Working 0 0 0 0
Fire Protection 0 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0 0
Other Science Technologies/Technicians 0 0 0 0
General Social Sciences 0 0 0 0
Geography & Cartography 0 0 0 0
Political Science & Government 0 0 0 0
Public Policy 0 0 0 0
Social Work 0 0 0 0
Air Transportation 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 0 0 0
Music 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 49 182 32 263

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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