University of Alaska Anchorage

The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) is an open examination college spotted in Anchorage, Alaska. UAA likewise controls four group grounds spread crosswise over Southcentral Alaska. These incorporate Kenai Peninsula College, Kodiak College, Matanuska–Susitna College, and Prince William Sound Community College. Between the group grounds and the principle Anchorage grounds, more than 20,000 undergrad, graduate, and expert understudies are at present enlisted at UAA. This makes it the biggest foundation of higher adapting in the University of Alaska System, and in addition the state. 

UAA's primary grounds is placed more or less four miles southeast of its downtown territory in the University-Medical District, contiguous the Alaska Native Medical Center, Alaska Pacific University and Providence Alaska Medical Center. Settled among a far reaching green belt, near to picturesque Goose Lake Park, UAA has been perceived each of the previous three years as a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation.[1] Much of the grounds is associated by a system of cleared, outside trails, and additionally a hoisted, indoor "spine" that stretches out east to west from Rasmuson Hall, proceeding through the understudy union, and ending inside the Consortium Library. 

UAA is isolated into six showing units at the Anchorage grounds: the Colleges of Education, Health and Social Welfare, Arts and Sciences, Business and Public Policy, the Community and Technical College, and the School of Engineering. UAA offers Master's Degrees and Graduate Certificates in select projects, and the capacity to finish certain PhD programs through coordinating colleges through its Graduate Division.[2] As of May 2012, the college is certify to present doctoral degrees.[3] UAA is authorize by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.