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Anushree Sinha

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University of Alaska Fairbanks is one of the best universities in USA and students across the world desire to study here. Check some benefits of studying in the UAF mentioned below

  • Strong academic reputation;
  • Affordable tuition fees;
  • Inclusive and diverse community of students;
  • Variety of generous scholarships and grants offered;
  • Safe surroundings;
  • Exceptional sports/recreation facilities; and
  • Strong economy and job market in USA.

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Anushree Sinha

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University of Alaska Fairbanks cost of living for international students is inclusive of accommodation, dining, books and supplies, travel expenses, and miscellaneous costs. For Indian students, this amount sums upto be INR 7 L - 7.5 L per semester. Given below is the breakdown of expenses:

Particulars

Cost of Living (Per Semester)

Cost in INR

Housing & Food

USD 5,995 - USD 6,715

INR 5 L - 5.6 L

Books, Course Materials, Supplies & Equipment

USD 600

INR 50 K

Transportation

USD 500

INR 41 K

Personal Expenses

USD 1,250

INR 1 L

TOTAL

USD 8,345 - USD 9,065

INR 7 L - 7.5 L

Conversion Rate: 1 USD = INR 83.54

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Yes, the University of Alaska Fairbanks offers on-campus housing opportunities for their students, that too in affordable prices. Given below are the details of the housing options at the university:

ParticularsResidence Halls
Upper CampusMoore Hall, Skarland Hall, Bartlett Hall
Core CampusMcIntosh, Nerland, Stevens, Lathrop, Wickersham
Student ApartmentsCutler Apartments
Employee, Family, and Graduate HousingHarwood Hall, Chandalar Homes, Garden Apartments, Walsh Hall, Stuart Hall, Hess Village, Tanana Homes

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Yes, the University of Alaska Fairbanks can be considered very good for sports and athletics. UAF is a multidivisional member of the NCAA, with 10 teams competing at the Division I and Division II levels, including:

  • Men’s and Women’s Basketball
  • Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Running
  • Men’s and Women’s Nordic Skiing
  • Coed Rifle
  • Women’s Volleyball
  • Women’s Swimming
  • Men’s Ice Hockey

Additionally, the university also offers club sports, intramurals and outdoor adventure opportunities. Some fitness and recreational facilities include a 1,650-seat gymnasium,

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Yes, the University of Alaska Fairbanks admits international students every year. As of Fall 2023, the total student enrollment of the university stands at 7,451. Out of these,  undergraduate students make up 86% of the total student population and graduate student contribute 14%. The University of Alaska Fairbanks international students are 3% in population and they come from 58 countries around the globe.

ParticularsStatistics
Total Enrollment7,451
Undergraduate Students86%
Graduate Students14%
International Students3%
Female Students62%
Male Students36%
Unknown Gender2%
Nationalities Represented58

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