University Of Alaska Southeast

The University of Alaska Southeast, also referred to as UAS, is located in Juneau, Alaska, United States. The university was established in the year 1972. It has other campuses in Ketchikan and Sitka. The Juneau campus was formed in the year 1980. Students are offered degrees and certificate programs in various areas of study such as biology, business administration, and sociology. The university offers courses through the following academic divisions:

• Arts and Sciences
• Career Education
• Education
• Management

Students of The University of Alaska Southeast are members of various clubs and organizations. Among them are societies such as the College Republican, Anime Club, Global Connections Club, UAS Christian Fellowship, and Environmental Science Club. Students also publish a newspaper called "The Whalesong," where they express their views and opinions.

University Of Alaska Southeast Highlights

Where University Of Alaska Southeast stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in liberal arts, medical adminstration, education and teaching, family and social work, and business and management.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.
• Numerous part-time students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at University Of Alaska Southeast was 2,952 in 2007 (1,667 full-time equivalent).

About 33% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 67% of the class.

Undergrads are 91% of enrolled students and graduate students are 9%.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 75% are full-time and 25% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: University Of Alaska Southeast participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

University Of Alaska Southeast provides on-campus housing for 280 of its 1,667 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

University Of Alaska Southeast Admissions (2007)

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