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Public universities in Alaska

4 public universities in Alaska, 42nd among the states. Public four-year colleges and universities in the NCES IPEDS directory (community colleges are listed separately).

Public university	City	County	Instructional staff (FTE)	Website
University of Alaska Anchorage	Anchorage	Anchorage Municipality	569.67	Official site
University of Alaska Fairbanks	Fairbanks	Fairbanks North Star Borough	402.33	Official site
University of Alaska Southeast	Juneau	Juneau City and Borough	114	Official site
Ilisagvik College	Barrow	North Slope Borough	17	Official site

Largest first by instructional staff (FTE), as each employer reports it to its federal registry.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), 2025–26 institutional characteristics and fall 2024 human resources. Data captured October 2, 2026.

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