University of Alaska Fairbanks is a public institution that was founded in 1917. In the 2025 edition of Best Colleges, University of Alaska Fairbanks is ranked No. #388 in National Universities.

Dan White will take the helm of the Fairbanks university starting July 1. White currently works as the vice president for academic affairs and research for the UA system.

The University of Alaska Fairbanks teaches students from all over the world in seven campuses across the state. It is the leading doctoral-granting institution in the state, offering a wide range of ...