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College Info
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At a glance
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- Programs indexed
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Official website
www.uaf.edu/uaf/USAQS #8 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Here at UAF, you'll master your fields of study, make lifelong friends, explore an environment like no other and, in all likelihood, contribute to research that will change lives everywhere.
Key Facts
🏆 QS World Rank#8
Last full enrichment: 21 Jun 2026
Live portal snapshot
Times Higher Education #9 · 2026ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) #15 · 2026Forbes #18 · 2026US News & World Report #19 · 2026Times Higher Education #9 · 2025ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) #15 · 2025
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
- Tuition (International): $12,727
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,850
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 2,500 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialMid-Size Community
3/10
Diversity
10/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
72.7% placement rate
Popular fields
GeneralUndergraduatePostgraduate
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Student Life
8,000 students (500 international)
Campus: Urban, 2,500 acres
Location: College, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
LibraryStudent CenterRecreation CenterResearch FacilitiesDormitories
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 68%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 68%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
