University of Alaska Fairbanks
Founded in 1917, the University of Alaska Fairbanks is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Fairbanks (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Alaska. This institution also has branch campuses in Bristol Bay, Chukchi, Bethel and Nome. Officially accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 106-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UAF also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.