University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing
University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) · Fairbanks, Alaska · Public university
University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing coaches
Coaches at University of Alaska Fairbanks who recruit Men's Skiing, head coach first.
The program
Where University of Alaska Fairbanks competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Great Northwest Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- alaskananooks.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Student-to-faculty
- 11 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 38% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
University of Alaska Fairbanks in Fairbanks.
- Location
- Fairbanks, Alaska
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Alaska
- Website
- uaf.edu
About University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Ben Buck, the Head Coach, leads the University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Skiing as a member of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. University of Alaska Fairbanks is a public school in Fairbanks, Alaska with 6,893 undergraduates and an average net price of $11,278 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Ben Buck, the Head Coach and Logan Mowry, the Assistant Coach. University of Alaska Fairbanks has 2 coaches for Men's Skiing, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your discipline, FIS points and race results in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
- Send your videoInclude race runs from recent events, with the link near the top so Ben can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of Alaska Fairbanks staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
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Email Coach BenHow skiing recruiting works on AthleticScholar →University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is University of Alaska Fairbanks D2?
Yes. University of Alaska Fairbanks competes in NCAA Division II Men's Skiing, in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference.
Is University of Alaska Fairbanks public or private?
University of Alaska Fairbanks is a public school in Fairbanks, Alaska.
What conference is University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing in?
The Great Northwest Athletic Conference.
Does University of Alaska Fairbanks offer athletic scholarships for Men's Skiing?
University of Alaska Fairbanks competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing have?
2 coaches, led by Ben Buck, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing?
Ben Buck is the Head Coach.
When can University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does University of Alaska Fairbanks cost?
In-state tuition is $8,072 and out-of-state tuition is $23,881 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,278.
How do I contact the University of Alaska Fairbanks Men's Skiing coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
