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University of Alaska Anchorage

University of Alaska Anchorage
3211 Providence Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508

Official telephone: (907) 786-1800
Website: www.uaa.alaska.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Sonya Stein,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 907 786-1586
907 786-6122 (fax)
financial.aid@
uaa.alaska.edu
FAFSA number: 011462

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $5,784; $17,990 out-of-state
Book fees: $1,608
Miscellaneous expenses: $6,838
Other expenses: Transportation, personal.
Combined room and board expenses: $10,868

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAN/AyesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
86% of first-year students
69% of full-time undergraduates
57% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
65% of first-year students
75% of full-time undergraduates
86% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
97% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
89% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
88% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
71% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
67% of first-year students
81% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
49% of first-year students
33% of full-time undergraduates
20% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
83% for first-year students
77% for full-time undergraduates
63% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,696 for first-year students
$9,165 for full-time undergraduates
$7,371 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$3,080 for first-year students
$3,230 for full-time undergraduates
$2,957 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,273 for first-year students
$4,203 for full-time undergraduates
$4,039 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,211 for first-year students
$4,204 for full-time undergraduates
$4,012 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
8% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$2,733 for first-year students
$2,629 for full-time undergraduates
$1,787 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
1% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$3,045 for first-year students
$3,105 for full-time undergraduates
$1,640 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • State Loans
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 49%
Average student debt upon graduation: $26,569
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • federal work study.
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • athletic scholarships

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