University of Alaska Southeast

The University of Alaska Southeast is a public, four year university that is part of the University of Alaska System. The main campus is located in Juneau, Alaska and the university has extended campuses in Sitka and Ketchikan. The University of Alaska Southeast is abbreviated as UA Southeast, Alaska Southeast, or UAS.

UAS was established on July 1, 1987 with the restructuring and consolidation of the former University of Alaska Juneau, Ketchikan Community College, and Islands Community College (Sitka).

UAS is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

 University of Alaska Southeast is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the medium-sized town of Juneau (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Alaska. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Ketchikan, Sitka. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.