Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UAA is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.3% of undergraduate students being women and 38.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 10,259, with 6,290 women and 3,969 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at UAA is greatly skewed towards women students, with 66.9% of undergraduate students being women and 33.1% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 586, with 392 women and 194 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 38.7% 3,969 students
- women 61.3% 6,290 students
Graduate Students
- men 33.1% 194 students
- women 66.9% 392 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 51.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,977 students.
Following behind are Mixed race students, constituting 11.0% of the student body, with 1,072 students. Hispanic students represent 9.0% of the population, with 869 students, while Asian students account for 7.9%, with 767 students. African American students account for 2.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 285 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 2.8% , with 274 students.
International students make up 1.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 149 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 13.5% of the population, totaling 1,314 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UAA.
Undergraduate Students
- White 51.3% 4,977 students
- Unknown race 13.5% 1,314 students
- Mixed race 11.0% 1,072 students
- Hispanic 9.0% 869 students
- Asian 7.9% 767 students
- African American 2.9% 285 students
- Hawaiian 2.8% 274 students
- International students 1.5% 149 students
Graduate Students
- White 67.0% 368 students
- Mixed race 8.6% 47 students
- Hispanic 7.8% 43 students
- Unknown race 6.2% 34 students
- Asian 3.6% 20 students
- African American 2.7% 15 students
- International students 2.4% 13 students
- Hawaiian 1.6% 9 students
Transfer Students
- White 59.8% 226 students
- Hispanic 9.8% 37 students
- Mixed race 9.5% 36 students
- African American 5.6% 21 students
- Unknown race 5.6% 21 students
- Asian 5.3% 20 students
- International students 2.6% 10 students
- Hawaiian 1.9% 7 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 16% 1,616 students
- 22-24 15% 1,558 students
- 18-19 15% 1,544 students
- 25-29 14% 1,438 students
- 30-34 10% 1,032 students
- 40-49 7% 728 students
- 35-39 7% 714 students
- 50-64 5% 511 students
- 25-29 26% 152 students
- 30-34 22% 129 students
- 40-49 17% 99 students
- 35-39 16% 93 students
- 22-24 10% 61 students
- 50-64 8% 46 students
- 20-21 0% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of Alaska Anchorage in the 2022 academic year.
State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
Alaska | 909 | 92.85% | |
California | 9 | less than 1% | |
Texas | 7 | less than 1% | |
Oregon | 6 | less than 1% | |
Hawaii | 5 | less than 1% | |
Minnesota | 4 | less than 1% | |
North Carolina | 4 | less than 1% | |
Washington | 4 | less than 1% | |
Idaho | 3 | less than 1% | |
Utah | 3 | less than 1% | |
Colorado | 2 | less than 1% | |
Nevada | 2 | less than 1% | |
Tennessee | 2 | less than 1% | |
Wisconsin | 2 | less than 1% | |
Alabama | 1 | less than 1% | |
Connecticut | 1 | less than 1% | |
Delaware | 1 | less than 1% | |
Florida | 1 | less than 1% | |
Georgia | 1 | less than 1% | |
Illinois | 1 | less than 1% | |
Louisiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
Maine | 1 | less than 1% | |
Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
North Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
New Jersey | 1 | less than 1% | |
New Mexico | 1 | less than 1% | |
Ohio | 1 | less than 1% | |
Pennsylvania | 1 | less than 1% | |
South Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
South Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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