Established in 1956, University of Alaska Southeast is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Juneau (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Alaska. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Ketchikan, Sitka. Officially accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational US 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), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 64 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. 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. UAS 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.
