Overview

With a special focus on cold-climate engineering, our program offers unique opportunities to apply do-it-yourself ingenuity and gain specialized training for jobs in Alaska (the top paying state in the nation for mechanical engineers).

You can also specialize your mechanical engineering degree in areas such as aerospace or petroleum engineering.

Key Features

The Mechanical Engineering program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks is noted for small class sizes, close mentorship by faculty and a very high pass rate for the Fundamentals of Engineering exam.

Our mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates are actively recruited by engineering firms and governmental agencies in Alaska and around the world.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Chemistry

General Physics

Dynamics

Statics
Differential Equations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fairbanks, United States

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 590 other Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Option 1:

Have a high school diploma

Pass the 16-credit high school core curriculum with at least a 2.5 and

Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0

Submit ACT or SAT test scores

Option 2:

Have a high school diploma, and

Pass the 16-credit high school core curriculum with at least a 2.5 and

Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5, and

Submit ACT test scores of at least 18 or SAT test scores of 970

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

29190 USD / year

≈ 29190 USD / year
Out-of-State

29190 USD / year

≈ 29190 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

11190 USD / year

≈ 11190 USD / year

Living costs

Fairbanks

United States

1450 - 2000 USD / month

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