Colleges in Alaska

Alaska has 9 degree-granting colleges and universities in the federal directory: 4 public, 3 private nonprofit and 2 for-profit. Together they enroll about 15,000 undergraduates. Largest by enrollment: University of Alaska Anchorage, with 7,212. They're listed A to Z: the Almanac doesn't rank colleges.

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CollegeNet price Admit rate Graduation Undergrads
Alaska Bible CollegePalmer · Private nonprofit
$12,040Not reported75%24
Alaska Career CollegeAnchorage · Private for-profit
$20,414Not reportedNot reported250
Alaska Christian CollegeSoldotna · Private nonprofit
$5,17793%Not reported44
Alaska Pacific UniversityAnchorage · Private nonprofit
$26,24196%45%457
Charter CollegeAnchorage · Private for-profit
$30,181Not reported51%2,157
Ilisagvik CollegeBarrow · Public
$14,140Not reported42%126
$13,077Not reported31%7,212
$7,570Not reported37%4,207
$13,40763%33%907

Source: College Scorecard ↗, released October 15, 2026, and IPEDS ↗. Net price is the average for first-year students who received aid, in the latest year each college reported; admit rate is for students entering in fall 2024; graduation is for 2019 entrants; undergraduates are for fall 2024. A dash means the college didn't report the figure.