Alaska Best Colleges Comparison

View the Alaska Best Colleges Comparison and compare the schools with key academic characteristics such as tuition and test scores to get right decision.
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Colleges In Alaska Statistics

There are 10 colleges in Alaska - 6 public and 4 private schools. The 2023 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $15,469 and the average graduate tuition & fees is $21,117. The average SAT scores of enrolled students is 1,235 and the average acceptance rate is 73% for Alaska Best Colleges Comparison.
The next table shows the key academic facts for all colleges in Alaska. You may want to check more statistics and compare all Alaska colleges at Alaska Statistics page.
2021-2022 Colleges In Alaska Statistics
Top 4 colleges in AlaskaAll colleges in Alaska
Number of Schools4 schools
(3 public, 1 private)
10 schools
(6 public, 4 private)
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$8,615 (in-state)
$23,377 (out-of-state)
$7,143 (in-state)
$15,469 (out-of-state)
Graduate Tuition & Fees$12,113 (in-state)
$21,117 (out-of-state)
$12,113 (in-state)
$21,117 (out-of-state)
Average Financial Aid$8,591$8,481
Test Scores1,235 SAT, 22 ACT 1,235 SAT, 22 ACT
Acceptance Rate72.96% 72.96%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)44.97% 44.97%
Population19,58920,354
Undergraduate17,77518,540
Graduate1,8141,814
Graduation Rate30.00%43.89%
Transfer-out Rate16.75%17.00%
Students to Faculty Ratio9.75 to 19.22 to 1

Top Colleges In Alaska Comparison

The next table lists the top 4 colleges in Alaska for academic year 2021-2022. University of Alaska Fairbanks ranked top in the Alaska Best Colleges Comparison and University of Alaska Southeast and University of Alaska Anchorage follows it. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $23,377 for undergraduate programs $21,117 for graduate programs. The average SAT score of the top colleges in Alaska is 1,235 and the acceptance rate is 72.96%. The average students to faculty ratio is 9.75 to 1 for top colleges in Alaska. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.
2021-2022 Top colleges in Alaska Comparison
Rank*NameTuition & FeesAverage Financial AidPopulationAcceptance RateTest ScoresStudents to Faculty Ratio
1 University of Alaska Fairbanks
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Public, 4-yearsFairbanks, AK
$26,073
($9,612)
$6,826 6,60765% 1,235 SAT
22 ACT
11 to 1
2 University of Alaska Southeast
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Public, 4-yearsJuneau, AK
$25,041
($8,726)
$5,750 1,92363% - 9 to 1
3 University of Alaska Anchorage
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Public, 4-yearsAnchorage, AK
$21,635
($7,508)
$6,393 10,46465% - 11 to 1
4 Alaska Pacific University
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Private, 4-yearsAnchorage, AK
$20,760 $15,394 59599% - 8 to 1
Average$23,377
($8,615)
$8,591 19,58972.96% 1,235 SAT 9.75 to 1
*Ranking data provided by CollegeEvaluator.
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2021-2022