Anchorage, AK
Roughly 67 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 16 percentage points since 2019, from 83% to 67% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,673 | 3,047 | 1,356 | 83% |
| 2020 | 3,081 | 2,367 | 1,057 | 77% |
| 2021 | 3,431 | 2,369 | 990 | 69% |
| 2022 | 4,005 | 2,616 | 1,072 | 65% |
| 2023 | 4,277 | 2,845 | 1,306 | 67% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,653 of 2,451 women and 1,191 of 1,825 men were admitted.
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Considered |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
University of Alaska Anchorage has an acceptance rate of 67% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 2,845 of 4,277 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 67 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
4,277 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 1,306 enrolled.
No. University of Alaska Anchorage is test-blind — scores are not considered even if submitted.
The acceptance rate has fallen 16 percentage points since 2019, from 83% to 67% — it has become more selective.