University of Alaska Southeast is a public four-year institution in Juneau, Alaska. The campus sits in a rural area. It enrolled 2,000 students in fall 2024, including 1,768 undergraduates and 232 graduate students. It is part of University of Alaska System of Higher Education.
University of Alaska Southeast offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 47 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Criminal Justice/Police Science, Business Administration and Management, and Educational Leadership and Administration. It awarded 488 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 21 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
76% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Key figures
2,000
Students enrolled
76%
First-year retention
488
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
47
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 47
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
76%
First-year retention, part-time students
29%
Student-to-faculty ratio
9:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
99
Associate degrees
68
Master's degrees
92
Certificates under 1 year
158
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
35
Postbaccalaureate certificates
25
Post-master's certificates
11
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
2,000
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,768
Graduate students, fall 2024
232
Full-time, fall 2024
23%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
3,580
Undergraduates, 2024-25
3,220
Graduate students, 2024-25
360
Full-time, 2024-25
17%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
63%
Men
37%
White
52%
Hispanic or Latino
8%
Black or African American
2%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
13%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
7%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
21
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
41%
Students taking some online courses
21%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
University of Alaska System of Higher Education
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Chancellor
Aparna Palmer
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization