University of Alaska Anchorage

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK, USA
Public
4 Year

Rachel's Review

Review of University of Alaska Anchorage

from Eagle River, AK

Describe your college in three sentences.

I would rate the University of Alaska Anchorage overall as a 7 out of 10. The campus provides a friendly environment where everybody is supportive of their fellow students. Certain programs are better than others but no matter what program you are in, you will find helpful resources wherever you turn.

Do you have any tips for prospective students?

I would suggest getting involved in whatever ways you can. There are a lot of campus jobs offered to students who are looking to work their way through college. There are also various clubs and sports teams for students to join. UAA is a community that allows you to do what you love alongside students who love the same things.

Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?

Like any college, if you want to succeed you will have to work hard to do so.

Describe the dorm life at your college.

The dorms are different from other colleges but still provide you with a feeling of community amongst your fellow dorm mates.

Describe the food and dining at your college.

The food is surprisingly delicious!

What’s there to do for fun at your college?

There are so many trails around campus! If you are a runner, biker, skier, etc. you will love this campus. Also, there are various clubs to join that always have different activities going on.

Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?

UAA's tuition is very reasonably priced! Not only are you getting a college education but you also get to experience the Alaskan lifestyle and get to see the beauty of this great state right out your window.

Which types of students will excel at your college?

Great for students who appreciate the beauty of nature and Alaska. This campus is also great for students who love the outdoors.

Are you involved in any clubs or activities?

There is a seemingly endless list of clubs to join and activities to partake in!

How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?

This is a very safe campus. I have never felt unsafe here.