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Alaska Colleges by the Numbers
3 four-year Alaska colleges — click any for its profile: acceptance rates, SAT ranges, tuition for all 3, with Alaska medians up top.
Published in-state tuition is just as individual: $9,660 at Alaska Christian College, $20,760 at Alaska Pacific University, and $7,056 at University of Alaska Southeast. Alaska's ten-year earnings benchmark of $50,369 sits 6% below the national median for college-goers.
Not one of Alaska's listed schools still requires test scores; 3 — Alaska Christian College among them — don't consider scores at all. Alaska's three four-year colleges each set their own bar: Alaska Christian College admits 92.5%, Alaska Pacific University 96.5%, and University of Alaska Southeast 63.3%.
Each Alaska school links to its profile — admissions, cost, earnings. To see where you stand in Alaska, bring your saved calculator numbers.
Alaska medians
| Acceptance rate | Tuition (in-state) | Median earnings (10 yr) | 6-yr graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | $8,736 | $50,369 | 37.5% |
Medians across 3 active bachelor's-degree institutions in Alaska; the table below lists the 3 with complete admissions records.
All Alaska colleges in our data
| College | City | Acceptance | SAT middle 50% | Tuition (in) | Undergrads | Median earnings (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Christian College | Soldotna | 92.5% | not considered | $9,660 | 44 | $25,787 |
| Alaska Pacific University | Anchorage | 96.5% | not considered | $20,760 | 457 | $54,271 |
| University of Alaska Southeast | Juneau | 63.3% | not considered | $7,056 | 907 | $48,475 |
Scores shown are among students who submitted them; "not considered" schools ignore tests entirely. Wondering where your own numbers fit? TheGPA calculator andSAT score calculator give you the other half of this table.
Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (Jun 2026), IPEDS ADM2023/HD2024. Retrieved 2026-09-01.