by our College Data Analytics TeamUAF total enrollment is approximately 6,813 students. 2,399 are undergraduates and 384 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UAF undergraduate population is made up of 53% women, and 47% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UAF Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,312 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 273 |
| Hispanic | 190 |
| Unknown | 134 |
| Black or African American | 80 |
| Asian | 53 |
| International | 49 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 24 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 54% of full-time grad students are women, and 46% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UAF Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 207 |
| International | 62 |
| Unknown | 36 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 28 |
| Hispanic | 17 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,615 |
| Unknown | 648 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 644 |
| Hispanic | 490 |
| Black or African American | 210 |
| Asian | 161 |
| International | 150 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 48 |
University of Alaska Fairbanks Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 1,949 |
| Asian | 78 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 75 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at UAF.
There are approximately 4,108 female students and 2,705 male students at UAF.
Reporting of the gender of UAF is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 1,325 female teachers and 1,173 male teachers.
UAF ranks 875 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
9.59% of UAF students come from out of state, and 1.3% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 25 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 754 |
| Washington | 15 |
| California | 15 |
| Colorado | 8 |
| New York | 4 |
Students from 47 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, Canada, and China.
Learn more about international students at UAF.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UAF, 29.63% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 35 and over | 1,690 |
| 25-29 | 1,286 |
| 22-24 | 1,193 |
| 20-21 | 1,142 |
| 18-19 | 1,129 |
| 30-34 | 821 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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