University of Alaska--Anchorage 3211 Providence Drive Anchorage, AK 99508 (907) 786-1480

University Control:	Public
Founded In:	1954
Average Costs:	2008-2009 In-state: $4,184; Out-of-state: $11,720

The mission of the University of Alaska Anchorage is to discover and disseminate through teaching, research, engagement, and creative expression. Located in Anchorage and on community campuses in South Central Alaska, UAA is committed to serving the higher education needs of the state, its communities, and its diverse people. The University of Alaska Anchorage is an open access university with academic programs leading to occupational endorsements; undergraduate and graduate certificates; and associate, baccalaureate, and graduate degrees in a rich, diverse, and inclusive environment.