University of Alaska Anchorage
04/30/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 04/30/2026 14:39
Commencement by the numbers
More than 1,000 certificate, undergraduate and graduate students will graduate from UAA this weekend, with nearly 600 students expected to participate in commencement. Here's a closer look at the Class of 2026 by the numbers.
Fall 2025
- Total graduates: 553
- Degrees awarded: 708
Spring 2026
- Students who applied to graduate: 1,023
- Degrees applied for by students: 1,094
- Students who RSVP'd to commencement: 581
- Age of youngest graduate: 17
- Average age of graduates: 28
- Median age of graduates: 25
- Age of oldest graduate: 77
Academic year 2025-26
- Anticipated number of graduates: 1,647
Data reflects graduation applications as of April 29, 2026. Final graduation numbers will be released May 2026.
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