University of Alaska Anchorage

The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) is a public university serving students across Anchorage, Kodiak, and the Matanuska-Susitna region of Alaska. As a comprehensive institution within the University of Alaska System, UAA offers programs at the certificate, associate, bachelor's, and master's degree levels across a wide range of academic and vocational disciplines. It is the largest university in Alaska by enrollment.

UAA's programs span fields including nursing and health sciences, business administration, engineering technology, education, social work, aviation technology, culinary arts, and automotive technology, among many others. The university's community campus locations in Kodiak and Matanuska-Susitna extend access to higher education for students in areas outside of Anchorage, offering both credit and workforce development programming.

Anchorage is Alaska's largest city and serves as the economic, cultural, and logistical center of the state. UAA's multi-campus structure reflects the university's mission to serve a geographically diverse student population across southcentral Alaska, supporting workforce development and educational opportunity in urban and rural communities alike.