University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 999
Graduate Enrollment: 240
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Alaska Native or Hawaiian instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, very small, primarily nonresidential
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higher part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 56.25%
Male/Female: 30% / 70% (2017)
First generation college students: 39.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 21.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 3.9% (2011)
Test scores for admission: Recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 40.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 17.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 9.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 6.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 56.3%
Black: 0.9%
Hispanic: 8.0%
Asian: 4.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 12.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.7%
2+ races: 12.7%
Non-resident alien: 0.5%
Unknown race: 3.7%
Black: 0.9%
Hispanic: 8.0%
Asian: 4.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 12.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.7%
2+ races: 12.7%
Non-resident alien: 0.5%
Unknown race: 3.7%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $16,275
In-State tuition: $6,960Out-of-State tuition: $21,096
Estimated books and supplies: $1,400 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $9,800 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,448 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,872 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,448 (2022)
Average Family Income: $63,674 (2017)
Median Family Income: $34,718 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 16.3%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 14.4%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $19,111 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $203 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $6,157 |
| $30k-48k | $4,677 |
| $48k-75k | $9,920 |
| $75k-110k | $0 |
| $110k+ | $13,457 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 13%6-year graduation rate: 30%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $19,111 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,928 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $11,152 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $12,097 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 68.0% (2015) |
| @3 year | 73.1% (2017) |
| @5 year | 75.2% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 48.0% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 53.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $45,660 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $50,288 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management. | 6 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Education, General. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 21 | $306 | $76,532 ($6,378) | ||
| Master's Degree | Educational/Instructional Media Design. | 6 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Educational/Instructional Media Design. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 18 | $60,215 ($5,018) | $62,848 ($5,237) | ||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Special Education and Teaching. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 20 | $20,527 | $133 | $49,810 ($4,151) | |
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 44 | $279 | $52,836 ($4,403) | $61,871 ($5,156) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 21 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 5 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 41 | $10,095 | $107 | $34,361 ($2,863) | $36,982 ($3,082) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 26 | $30,752 | $241 | $56,767 ($4,731) | $62,954 ($5,246) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Biological and Physical Sciences. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 19 | $48,470 ($4,039) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 36 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Public Administration. | 28 | $52,285 ($4,357) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Sciences, General. | 17 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Carpenters. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Carpenters. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 22 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Marine Transportation. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Public Health. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 34 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 28 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $75,924Full time faculty: 51%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 9.0
School's endowment start of year: $6,773,153 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $9,107,284 (2022)