About University of Alaska Fairbanks Tanana Valley

Since opening its doors in 1974, UAF's Community and Technical College has been a leader in academic preparation, lifelong learning and developing a quality local workforce. With its community college mission, UAF Community and Technical College serves the needs of a diverse student population, including first-generation college attendees, both traditional and non-traditional students, military students and those seeking job training.

UAF Community and Technical College offers more than 40 one-year certificate and two-year associate degree programs in a variety of exciting fields. In addition, we offer a two-year associate of arts degree. This flexible liberal arts program can be designed for personal or professional development, and meets the academic requirements necessary to transfer into a four-year baccalaureate degree program. UAF Community & Technical College also offers specialized training programs in a number of high demand fields.

Our close relationship with industry and practical approach to teaching gives our students the tools they need to enter a successful career after graduation. Many of our programs boast a 100 percent success rate of students obtaining employment immediately after graduation. Some students find full-time employment even while going to school, continuing to work on their degree so they can advance further up the career ladder. Other students complete their degree at UAF Community & Technical College and move on to a four-year degree at UAF.