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University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK

America Arctic research university, internationally recognized for climate science, geophysics, permafrost studies, and indigenous scholarship.

Admit rate
67%
Moderately selective
SAT middle 50%
1050–1270
of admitted students
Avg. net price
$10,892
per year, after grants
Average GPA
3.75
unweighted

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Half of admitted students scored between 1050 and 1270.

Popular majors

Highlights

  • Geophysical Institute and Poker Flat Research Rocket Range
  • International Arctic Research Center (IARC)
  • Leading global authority on Arctic climate, permafrost, and aurora borealis

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