Public university

University of Alaska Anchorage

University of Alaska Anchorage is a public university in Anchorage, Alaska. One of 4 public universities in Alaska.

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At a glance

Type
Public university
Location
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Website
uaa.alaska.edu

Regional context

The University of Alaska Anchorage is a public university located in Anchorage, Alaska. It stands as one of four institutions of this type within the state. The campus is situated near several other educational facilities, including Charter College and Alaska Pacific University, both located under one mile away. Alaska Career College is situated one mile from the campus, while Alaska Bible College is located 37 miles away.

The surrounding area contains a base of 2309 nearby companies within 25 miles of the campus. These registrations are recorded on SAM.gov and represent various entities rather than a specific industrial classification. This count includes all registered businesses in the vicinity without distinguishing between types of operations. The proximity of these companies and other colleges defines the immediate regional landscape for the university.

What University of Alaska Anchorage teaches

FieldCredentials awardedCompletions (2023)
Health professions CertificatesAssociateBachelor'sGraduate 418
Business, management & marketing CertificatesAssociateBachelor'sGraduate 231
Liberal arts, general studies & humanities Associate 171
Public administration & social service CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 90
Psychology Bachelor'sGraduate 72
Engineering Industrial base Bachelor'sGraduate 67
Mechanic & repair technologies Industrial base CertificatesAssociate 61
Biological & biomedical sciences CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 56
Engineering technologies & technicians Industrial base CertificatesAssociateBachelor's 47
Multi/interdisciplinary studies CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 46
Education CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 42
English language & literature CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 36
Computer & information sciences CertificatesAssociateBachelor's 35
Social sciences Bachelor'sGraduate 35

+ 19 more fields of study

Who hires from these programs

887 of the 2,309 companies mapped within 25 miles of Anchorage, Alaska align with fields taught here. Strong demand

FieldEmployers within 25 miHiring sectors
Construction 585 Building construction, heavy and civil engineering, specialty trades
Engineering technology 206 Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace
CAD/CAM & drafting 176 Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing
Transportation & CDL 58 Trucking, transportation support, warehousing
Machining & CNC 41 Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments
Automotive & diesel 36 Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution
Welding 28 Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail

Procurement path

Selling to University of Alaska Anchorage

Procurement runs through Bonfire (public purchasing portal); Alaska Online Public Notices for advertisement; Bid Express (UAF construction); AEPlans (UAA/UAS construction).

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The supplier base around this campus

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2,114 companies mapped within 25 miles of Anchorage, AK. Nearest include:

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