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2027 Rankings for University of Alaska Fairbanks

Which College Factual rankings and awards has UAF received from College Factual? All of the ranking badges and placements UAF holds are detailed on this page.

UAF was awarded 29 ranking badges in College Factual’s 2027 analysis.

Top Rankings for UAF:

#1 out of 7	#3 out of 26	#5 out of 36	#6 out of 44

UAF also offers graduate programs. See its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/university-of-alaska-fairbanks/rankings/) for its graduate rankings.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking
  • Best General Education Schools in Alaska Ranking
  • Best General Education Schools in Alaska Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska Ranking
  • Best Value Biology Studies Schools in Alaska Ranking

How UAF Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Ranked Majors

UAF has 366 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best General Education Schools in Alaska Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best General Education Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best General Education Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Student Counseling Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Elementary Education Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Secondary Education Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Education Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best General Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Civil Engineering Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Engineering Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best English Language & Literature Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	3	View Report
Best International Public Health/International Health Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Natural Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Natural Sciences Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Natural Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Natural Sciences Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Wildlife Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Wildlife Management Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	2	View Report
Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Fire Science Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Fire Science Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Fire Protection Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Homeland Security Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Biology Studies Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best General Biology Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Accounting Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Accounting Schools in Alaska	2	3	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	2	3	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	4	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	2	3	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	4	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	4	View Report
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Alaska	2	3	View Report
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Alaska	2	3	View Report
Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	2	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Alaska	2	4	View Report
Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best General Psychology Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best General Psychology Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Psychology Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Art Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Art Studies Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Alaska	2	2	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in Alaska	3	6	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Alaska	3	6	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	3	5	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Alaska	3	7	View Report
Best Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	3	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in Alaska	3	6	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	3	3	View Report

How UAF Ranks for Value

Top Placement in Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools Ranking

#286 out of 2,021.

This makes UAF a top 15% value school for students seeking value.

The Best Colleges for the Money Ranking identifies the best-value colleges in the country.

Top Value Majors

UAF has 413 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Biology Studies Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Biology Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Accounting Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Accounting Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	4	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	4	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	5	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	4	View Report
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Secondary Education Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Education Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value General Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Engineering Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value International Public Health/International Health Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Public Health Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Public Health Schools in Alaska	1	4	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	5	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in Alaska	1	6	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Natural Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Natural Sciences Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Natural Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Natural Sciences Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	5	View Report
Best Value Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	5	View Report
Best Value Wildlife Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Wildlife Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	5	View Report
Best Value Wildlife Management Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Wildlife Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	5	View Report
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	7	View Report
Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Alaska	1	3	View Report
Best Value Fire Science Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Fire Science Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Fire Protection Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Alaska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Alaska	1	4	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Psychology Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska	1	2	View Report

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Notes and References

The rankings above are built on federal education data, 2027 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.