Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $8,640 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $22,752 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $21,182 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $9,634 | State avg: $13,007. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 22.37% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 17.65% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does University of Alaska Fairbanks Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$22,752
Room and board
$10,450
Books and supplies
$2,000
Other expenses
$4,250
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$21,182
Average net price
$9,634
Average aid coverage
55%
$11,548 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at University of Alaska Fairbanks pays approximately $9,634 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Alaska average of $13,007 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is University of Alaska Fairbanks?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Alaska and national averages.
University of Alaska Fairbanks net price
$9,634
Alaska average
$13,007
National average
$17,506
University of Alaska Fairbanks Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $22,752 and average net price at $9,634. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$22,752
Current net price
$9,634
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
31.97%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$48,866
Undergraduates
4,027
10-Year Median Earnings - University of Alaska Fairbanks vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
University of Alaska Fairbanks graduates earn about 1.1x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends University of Alaska Fairbanks?
Undergraduates
4,027
Completion rate
31.97%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
22.37%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
17.65%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 22.37% of University of Alaska Fairbanks students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 17.65% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use University of Alaska Fairbanks's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
University of Alaska Fairbanks lists Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
University of Alaska Fairbanks is listed at 1731 South Chandalar Drive, Fairbanks, AK 99775. Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Compare Schools
Compare University of Alaska Fairbanks with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Fairbanks | Not available | $22,752 | $9,634 | $48,866 |
| Alaska Pacific University | 86.21% | $20,760 | $18,976 | $54,271 |
| University of Alaska Anchorage | 66.52% | $21,693 | $13,780 | $51,871 |
| Alaska Vocational Technical Center | Not available | Not available | $12,071 | $51,083 |
| University of Alaska Southeast | 62.50% | $21,096 | $7,233 | $48,475 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is University of Alaska Fairbanks's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for University of Alaska Fairbanks in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is University of Alaska Fairbanks tuition?
University of Alaska Fairbanks's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $22,752.
What is University of Alaska Fairbanks's average net price?
University of Alaska Fairbanks's average net price in the local dataset is $9,634.
What is University of Alaska Fairbanks's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $48,866 for University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Is University of Alaska Fairbanks accredited?
University of Alaska Fairbanks's accreditor in the local dataset is Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
How many students attend University of Alaska Fairbanks?
The local dataset lists 4,027 undergraduate students at University of Alaska Fairbanks.
What percentage of University of Alaska Fairbanks students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for University of Alaska Fairbanks in the local dataset is 22.37%.
What is the federal loan rate at University of Alaska Fairbanks?
The federal loan rate for University of Alaska Fairbanks in the local dataset is 17.65%.
Where should I verify University of Alaska Fairbanks data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with University of Alaska Fairbanks or the latest official federal education data.