School Details
The University of Alaska Southeast offers opportunities to grow and learn in a supportive and intimate learning community. Cutting-edge undergraduate research makes the most of the spectacular setting in the Tongass National Forest. UAS is designed to help students strengthen problem-solving skills, enhance their ability to communicate effectively and learn how to work collaboratively. Campuses are found in Juneau, Ketchikan, and Sitka as well as online. UAS is dedicated to providing programs of high academic quality that meet the needs of students and the community.
UAS awards associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees from the schools of arts and sciences, career education, education, and management. Online degrees are offered through UAOnline, the distance learning department for the entire University of Alaska System. UAOnline prides itself on being affordable and convenient. It is designed to fit around your life and within your budget.
Accreditation & Licensing
University of Alaska Southeast is accredited by:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
University of Alaska Southeast is located in Alaska
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- Alaska Performance Scholarship: Up to $4,755 annually
- Alaska Education Grant: Up to $4,000 annually
- WWAMI Medical Education Program: Subsidized medical education
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