University of Alaska Anchorage

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #2058 United States of America #477

Campus of University of Alaska Anchorage

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Institution Info

Founded: 1954
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 11,953 students
Faculty: 1 970
Website: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/

About

University of Alaska Anchorage is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1954. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 12K students. It is part of United States of America's higher education landscape, which includes over 3500 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #2058 · Ranked	66,48

Research Output via OpenAlex

268

h-index

495,245

Citations

7,389

Publications

9,576

i10-index

3,01

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is University of Alaska Anchorage's global ranking?

University of Alaska Anchorage is ranked #2,058 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #477 position.

When was University of Alaska Anchorage founded?

University of Alaska Anchorage was founded in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend University of Alaska Anchorage?

University of Alaska Anchorage has a student body of approximately 11,953 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 6:1.

What is University of Alaska Anchorage's research output?

University of Alaska Anchorage has produced 7,389 research publications with 495,245 total citations and an h-index of 268, according to OpenAlex data.