by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual's Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of an UAF degree with its cost to determine if the school is asking a fair price. Read the UAF annual value report below.
University of Alaska Fairbanks is ranked #1,491 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, we believe University of Alaska Fairbanks is overpriced for the quality education it provides. (This takes into account average financial aid and may not apply to you if you have further scholarships, grant or aid provided to you.)
| School | Total Price | Value Grade |
|---|
*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.
The UAF time to graduate is about 4.52 years and will cost an estimated $33,073 per year. This brings the total cost to 149,490.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Average Yearly Cost | $33,073 |
| Average Years to Graduate | 4.52 |
| Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree | $149,490 |
There are many ways you can lower the cost of a college education. Consider taking advantage of in-state tuition, or shortening the length of your degree by taking summer classes. Learn more about UAF cost for other factors that may affect net price such as the financial aid you qualify for that is largely based on your family's income.
Net price can vary based on your unique situation.
Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at UAF.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $163,506 | #0 | F |
| All Students | $149,490 | #1,491 | D |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $132,364 | #548 | B+ |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $110,103 | # | F |
| All Students | $96,086 | # | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $78,960 | # | F |
Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Alaska.
About 91% of UAF students receive financial aid. Get more details on what UAF financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by calculating average UAF cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.
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College Factual's Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.