Affordability: Tuition and Fees

2008-2009 Fall and Spring Tuition Schedule

The University of Alaska Board of Regents sets tuition rates and the rates vary based on the following criteria. For UAS fee information, please see the current class schedule under the schedule's registration information. More information on projected expense can be obtained from the financial aid web site.

Tuition prices vary, based upon the following criteria:

Lower division (000 - 299 level), upper division (300-499 level) and graduate (600-699 level) courses.
Resident - State of Alaska, Sister City, Yukon and Northwest Territory residents.
Non-resident - Residents of all non-WUE states, International students.
WUE - residents of the 14 participating western states.

Following are three graphs showing tuition costs per credit for Resident, WUE and Non-RES for Lower Division, Upper Division and Graduate level courses per semester. See the summer tuition schedule for summer 2008 information.

Lower division (000-299) per semester
	Resident $134	WUE $201	Non-Res $448
1	134	4 credits or less same as resident tuition
2	268
3	402
4	536
5	670	1,005	2,240
6	804	1,206	2,688
7	938	1,407	3,136
8	1,072	1,608	3,584
9	1,206	1,809	4,032
10	1,340	2,010	4,480
11	1,474	2,211	4,928
12	1,608	2,412	5,376
13	1,742	2,613	5,824
14	1,876	2,814	6,272
15	2,010	3,015	6,720
16	2,144	3,216	7,168
17	2,278	3,417	7,616
18	2,412	3,618	8,064
19	2,546	3,819	8,512
20	2,680	4,020	8,960
21	2,814	4,221	9,408
22	2,948	4,422	9,856
23	3,082	4,623	10,304
24	3,216	4,824	10,752

UPPER DIVISION (300-499)

	Resident $151	WUE $218	Non-Res $465
1	151	4 credits or less same as resident tuition
2	302
3	453
4	604
5	755	1,090	2,325
6	906	1,308	2,790
7	1,057	1,526	3,255
8	1,208	1,744	3,720
9	1,359	1,962	4,185
10	1,510	2,180	4,650
11	1,661	2,398	5,115
12	1,812	2,616	5,580
13	1,963	2,834	6,045
14	2,114	3,052	6,510
15	2,265	3,270	6,975
16	2,416	3,488	7,440
17	2,567	3,706	7,905
18	2,718	3,924	8,370
19	2,869	4,142	8,835
20	3,020	4,360	9,300
21	3,171	4,578	9,765
22	3,322	4,796	10,230
23	3,473	5,014	10,695
24	3,624	5,232	11,160

GRADUATE (600-699)

	Resident $301		Non-Res $615
1	301	4 credits or less same as resident tuition
2	602
3	903
4	1,204
5	1,505		3,075
6	1,806		3,690
7	2,107		4,305
8	2,408		4,920
9	2,709		5,535
10	3,010		6,150
11	3,311		6,765
12	3,612		7,380
13	3,913		7,995
14	4,214		8,610
15	4,515		9,225
16	4,816		9,840
17	5,117		10,455
18	5,418		11,070