Alaska Pacific University

Private
AnchorageAK
City

Estimated Net Cost

(per year)
$24k

Estimated Post Grad Salary

(per year)
$54k

Return on Education

(post 4-year graduation)
Excellent

Pros

  • Beautiful natural surroundings

  • Small class sizes

  • Outdoor recreational opportunities

  • Close-knit community

Cons

  • Limited course offerings

  • High cost of living

  • Remote location

  • Harsh weather conditions

Tuition and Costs

Understanding Tuition Costs at Alaska Pacific University: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at Alaska Pacific University. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

Most Recent Tuition Costs

Understanding Tuition Costs at Alaska Pacific University: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at Alaska Pacific University. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

Yearly4 years
Tuition and Fees
$20,760$83,040
Room and Board
$8,932$35,728
Books and Supplies
$1,200$4,800
Other expenses
$5,000$20,000
Sticker Price$35,892$143,568

Historical Tuition Costs

Based on historical data, in-state tuition is expected to rise by approximately $546 per year over the next three years, reaching $21,306 in 2024, and $21,852 in 2025, and $22,398 in 2026.

Return On Education

Investing in higher education is a pivotal step towards future prosperity. It's essential to weigh the upfront costs against the potential for increased lifetime earnings and career opportunities. Our ROEdu score aims to help you understand tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, alongside the long-term benefits of earning a degree. By making informed decisions about where and what you study, you can maximize the return on your educational investment, turning the cost of your degree into a foundation for future success and financial security.

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Alaska Pacific University is distinguished by a high ROEdu, suggesting graduates enjoy considerable financial and professional rewards that surpass the costs of their education.

Admissions

Alaska Pacific University admissions is not very selective with an acceptance rate of 99%. The application deadline can be found on the institution's website.
Admission Rate
99%
Graduation Rate
29%

Admissions Requirements

SAT Range
ACT Range
-
High School GPA

N/A

Key dates

Application Deadline
See college website
Early Decision Date
See college website
Early Action Date
See college website

Majors & Degrees

Explore the range of academic programs offered at this institution.
Sciences2 programs
Biology & Physical Sciences
Bachelor's Degree
Geology
Bachelor's Degree
Natural Resources3 programs
Natural Resources Conservation
Bachelor's Degree
Sustainability Studies
Bachelor's Degree
Humanities3 programs
Ethnic & Cultural Studies
Bachelor's Degree
Human Services
Associate's Degree
Human Services
Bachelor's Degree
WritingBachelor's Degree
Education5 programs
Teacher Training
Associate's Degree
Teacher Training
Bachelor's Degree
Teacher Training
Master's Degree
Teacher Training
Doctoral Degree – Other
Outdoor Education
Master's Degree
Liberal Arts3 programs
Liberal Arts
Bachelor's Degree
Liberal Arts
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Liberal Arts
Master's Degree
EcologyBachelor's Degree
Parks & RecreationBachelor's Degree
Psychology4 programs
Clinical Psychology
Bachelor's Degree
Clinical Psychology
Master's Degree
Clinical Psychology
Doctoral Degree – Research
Clinical Psychology
Doctoral Degree – Professional
Medical4 programs
Public Health
Undergraduate Certificate
Public Health
Bachelor's Degree
Public Health
Master's Degree
Nursing
Bachelor's Degree
Business12 programs
Business Administration
Undergraduate Certificate
Business Administration
Bachelor's Degree
Business Administration
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Business Management
Undergraduate Certificate
Business Management
Associate's Degree
Business Management
Bachelor's Degree
Business Management
Master's Degree
Business Management
Doctoral Degree – Other
Accounting
Associate's Degree
Accounting
Bachelor's Degree
Finance
Master's Degree
Finance
Doctoral Degree – Other
EntrepreneurshipDoctoral Degree – Other

Student Life

Learn about the community, campus culture, and experiences that shape student life at this college.

Student Breakdown

Total Enrollment27
Full-time Students22
Part-time Students5

Faculty

Faculty-Student Ratio:8:1
Full-Time FacultyN/A
Part-Time FacultyN/A

Reviews and Ratings

For complete transparency we combine scores from across the web to give you a true picture of what students think about Alaska Pacific University. Additionally, we have our own score which can be used alongside these external sources.

Tuition Covered Rating
(3.8)
Niche
(3.6)

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