Colleges and universities in Alaska
Alaska is home to 11 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 22,995 students in total.
Of these, 6 are public and 5 private. The largest by enrollment include UAA, UAF, and Charter College. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 42% and the median average net price is $13,968.
How the 11 institutions in Alaska break down
Control and level come from IPEDS institutional characteristics. Pick a tile to see just that slice of the list.
2 institutions2-year · of 11
Alaska Career College
Anchorage, Alaska
Alaska Christian College
Soldotna, Alaska
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in Alaska?
- Alaska has 11 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 22,995 students.
- What are the largest universities in Alaska?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Alaska are UAA, UAF, Charter College, UAS, and Alaska Pacific.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in Alaska?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 42%, and the median average net price is $13,968. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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