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Colleges in Alaska: Complete List & Stats (2024)

Last updated: 2024 BLS data · Page refreshed:

10 colleges and universities with tuition, admissions, and earnings data

2024 College Scorecard data · Updated 2026

10
Colleges
$10,914
Avg Tuition
84%
Avg Accept Rate
$43,318
Avg Earnings (10yr)

Alaska is home to 10 colleges and universities, ranging from 5 public institutions to 5 private colleges. Average in-state tuition is $10,914, with costs ranging from $5,260 to $20,760. Graduates from Alaska colleges earn a median of $43,318 ten years after enrollment.The average acceptance rate across Alaska institutions is 84%.

Most Affordable
$5,260
Highest Earnings
$54,271
Best Graduation Rate
57%

All 10 Colleges in Alaska

A C I U

A

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Alaska Bible College Palmer $9,730 N/A N/A
Alaska Career College Anchorage N/A N/A $34,468
Alaska Christian College Soldotna $9,660 92% $25,787
Alaska Pacific University Anchorage $20,760 96% $54,271
Alaska Vocational Technical Center Seward N/A N/A $51,083

C

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Charter College Anchorage $18,375 N/A $35,504

I

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Ilisagvik College Barrow $5,260 N/A $39,541

U

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage $7,738 N/A $51,871
University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks $8,736 N/A $48,866
University of Alaska Southeast Juneau $7,056 63% $48,475

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many colleges are in Alaska?
There are 10 colleges and universities in Alaska, including 5 public and 5 private institutions, according to 2024 College Scorecard data.
What is the average college tuition in Alaska?
The average in-state tuition across Alaska colleges is $10,914. Tuition ranges from $5,260 to $20,760 depending on the institution.
How much do Alaska college graduates earn?
Graduates from Alaska colleges earn an average median salary of $43,318 ten years after enrollment, based on 2024 College Scorecard data.
What is the average acceptance rate in Alaska?
The average acceptance rate across Alaska colleges is 84%. Rates vary widely from highly selective institutions to open-admission colleges.

Data Source & Methodology

College data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024 data). Includes tuition, admissions, graduation rates, and post-graduation earnings for federally funded institutions.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: College Scorecard

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