University of Alaska Anchorage

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    Mat-Su College, located in the heart of Alaska's Mat-Su Valley, is your local choice for higher education. Our scenic campus is situated on a protected 900 acre forest between Palmer and Wasilla. Everything is here, from a winding trail system and internationally-connected library to a first-class theater, to provide an open and inclusive setting for students with a variety of lifestyles and interests.

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Update on UA's COVID-19 response

Due to COVID-19 the Matanuska-Susitna College remains closed to the general public until further notice. Accordingly, access to the campus is limited to faculty, staff and students. The campus facilities are not available to general use or rental. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Find the latest information about the University of Alaska's response to the evolving COVID-19 situation.
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Academic Advising


Our Mat-Su College advisors are here to help you navigate the university system from beginning to graduation. They meet you at the start of your educational journey, and help you find pathways to achieve your goals.

 

 

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Okeson Library provides research tools

Offering a wide range of resources, including a collection of over 70,000 items with access to UAA/APU Consortium, Anchorage Public Libraries, and an international library system, Okeson Library subscribes to print versions of five newspapers, 47 magazines, and thousands of periodicals through online services.
 
A computer lab is located in the library, with a variety of study areas, promoting a collaborative learning environment for students.

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Okeson LibraryWhere MSC investigates Alaska's history and future
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Program Spotlight
Paramedics student giving a professor a high-five in front of an ambulence.

  The paramedic program at Mat-Su College offers a diversified educational experience designed to develop strong field provider skills, as well as management and leadership training among other EMS members. This experience-based learning program involves comprehensive classroom lecture, practical skills training, and real world clinical experiences in the pre-hospital and hospital environments.

Paramedic Program
Graduation
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You've tracked your progress in your UAOnline DegreeWorks, and nearly completed all the requirements for your degree. You're ready to apply to graduate. You can apply now for graduation and don't need to wait until your last class is done.

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CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT

Participate and lead on campus. With various student clubs, an active student government, and work-study opportunities, you can explore your passion at MSC.

 

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