University of Alaska, Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK 99775

www.uaf.edu

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1917.

Small town campus setting on 2250 acres, located 4 miles northwest of downtown Fairbanks (population=80,000).

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 8600 undergraduates; 1200 graduate students

Undergraduates (approx.): 50% full-time; 87% from Alaska; 28% minorities (3% African-American; 3% Asian-American; 3% Hispanic-American; 19% Native American); 3% international students; 59% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Incoming freshman given priority for housing; 42% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):   (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads (15 credits/semester): $5910 state resident; $8430 Western Undergraduate Exchange state resident; $18,600 all other students
Grad Students (9 credits/semester): $7840 state resident; $15,200 non-resident

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $7200

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army)

Virtual Tour: www.uaf.edu/virtualtour

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering and Mines (http://cem.uaf.edu)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 400 undergraduates; 130 graduate students (100 master's; 30 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Mining and Geological Engineering (MGE)

Petroleum Engineering (PE)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major

Dept

B M D

Artic Engineering

CEE/ME   X  

Civil Engineering

CEE X X  

Electrical Engineering

ECE X X  

Engineering Management

CEE   X  

Engineering

---     X*

Environmental Engineering

CEE   X  

Environmental Science

CEE   X  

Geological Engineering

MGE X X  

Mechanical Engineering

ME X X  

Mining Engineering

MGE X X  

Petroleum Engineering

PE X X  

Science Management

CEE   X  

* Typical focus areas for doctoral studies in engineering:

Arctic Engineering

Civil Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Engineering Management

Environmental Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2012):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 199/309 (64%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 136/199 (68%)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

General College Contacts:

Main Website/
Phone Number

www.uaf.edu

 

907-474-7211

Admissions

www.uaf.edu/admissions

215 Signers' Hall
P.O. Box 757480
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7480

907-474-7500 /
800-478-1823
admissions@uaf.edu

Financial Aid

www.uaf.edu/finaid

101 Eielson Bldg
Fairbanks, AK 99775

907-474-7256 /
888-474-7256
financialaid@uaf.edu

The Graduate School (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)

www.uaf.edu/gradsch

304 Signers' Hall
P.O. Box 757560
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7560

907-474-7464
fygrads@uaf.edu

Dept of Residence Life (Housing)

www.uaf.edu/reslife

P.O. Box 756860
Fairbanks AK 99775-6860

907-474-7247
fyhsg@uaf.edu

Engineering Program Contacts:

College of Engineering and Mines

http://cem.uaf.edu

P.O. Box 755960
Fairbanks, AK 99775-5960

(907) 474-7366
fycem@uaf.edu

Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering

http://cem.uaf.edu/cee

P.O. Box 755900
Fairbanks, AK 99775-5900

(907) 474-7241
fycee@uaf.edu

Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

http://cem.uaf.edu/ece

P.O. Box 755915
Fairbanks, AK 99775-5915

(907) 474-7137
fyee@uaf.edu

Dept of Mechanical Engineering

http://cem.uaf.edu/me

P.O. Box 755905
Fairbanks, AK 99775-5905

(907) 474-7136
fymech@uaf.edu

Dept of Mining and Geological Engineering

http://cem.uaf.edu/mingeo

P.O. Box 755800
Fairbanks, AK 99775-5800

(907) 474-7388
see website for email

Dept of Petroleum Engineering

http://cem.uaf.edu/pete

P.O. Box 755880
Fairbanks, AK 99775-5880

(907) 474-7734
fyipete@uaf.edu

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