University of Alaska Southeast — Juneau

College & Education · Alaska · Paid

University of Alaska campus in Juneau offering bachelor's and master's degrees, associate programs, and career and technical credentials serving Southeast Alaska. Financial aid and in-state tuition are available to qualifying Alaska residents. Fathers supporting a student can call the Juneau campus weekdays or visit the admissions office; bring a photo ID, prior transcripts, and FAFSA confirmation when meeting with an advisor.

Contact & Details

Address: 11066 Auke Lake Way, Juneau, AK 99801

Phone: (907) 796-6100

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

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About College & Education for Fathers

Education resources for fathers include financial aid, adult education, workforce training, and college programs with on-site childcare. FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is the gateway to Pell Grants, Direct Loans, and state aid. Pell Grants provide up to approximately $7,000 per year to low-income students and don't require repayment. GED and HiSET programs operate in every state through adult education providers, often free. Community colleges offer lower-cost two-year degrees and certificate programs in high-demand trades. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funds training for eligible adults and dislocated workers. For fathers returning to school, on-campus childcare (often subsidized through the CCAMPIS grant), emergency aid funds, and single-parent scholarships make enrollment feasible. This directory covers state FAFSA offices, community colleges, adult education programs, and single-dad scholarships.

College & Education in Alaska

Alaska family cases are heard in the Alaska Superior Court, one of the few states with a unified trial court structure. The Child Support Services Division within the Department of Revenue handles enforcement. Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau host the largest court locations; rural Alaska relies heavily on magistrates and remote hearings. Alaska Legal Services Corporation provides statewide civil legal aid.

More College & Education in Alaska

  • FAFSA — Alaska — Federal Student Aid application used by Alaska students and parents to qualify for Pell Grants, subsidized loans, work-study, and most state
  • Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education — State agency administering Alaska student financial aid programs, including the Alaska Performance Scholarship and the Alaska Education Gran
  • Pell Grant — Alaska Students — Federal need-based grant that helps low-income Alaska college and career students pay for tuition, fees, and living costs. Amounts are deter
  • Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program — ANSEP provides educational support, mentoring, and scholarships for Alaska Native students pursuing STEM degrees, from middle school through
  • UAA — Office of Student Financial Aid — Financial aid counseling, scholarship guidance, and award processing for University of Alaska Anchorage students, including Pell, state gran
  • Ilisagvik College — Barrow — Tribal college in Utqiagvik serving North Slope communities with vocational, associate, and continuing-education programs rooted in Inupiaq

College & Education — Common Questions

What do I do first if I want to go back to school?
Fill out the FAFSA at studentaid.gov. It's free and takes about 30 minutes. Results determine eligibility for Pell Grants (up to ~$7,000/year), Direct Loans, and state grants. Apply even if you think you won't qualify — results often surprise.
Is there childcare on college campuses?
Many community colleges and some universities operate on-campus childcare, often subsidized through the CCAMPIS federal grant for low-income student parents. Financial aid can sometimes cover childcare as a cost of attendance.
Can I get a GED online?
Yes. The official GED test is offered online (with in-home proctoring) and at testing centers. HiSET (used in some states instead of GED) is similar. Free prep through state adult education providers and through Khan Academy's free GED prep.
What is WIOA training?
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funds short-term training for eligible adults, often up to
0,000 or more for in-demand occupations. Apply through your local American Job Center. Programs cover CDL, welding, nursing, IT, HVAC, and many others.