Alaska Pacific University

Anchorage, AK · City · 457 students

Religious

Year

Private Non-profit

City

Small (<3k)

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Location

Anchorage, AK, 99508 · City campus

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Nearest airport from college

ANC · Anchorage

6 mi away

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Cost

Cost of attendance

$34,026

Avg net price

$21,616

Room & board

$8,932

Tuition

$20,760

Books & supplies

$1,200/yr

Average net price by family income

$0–30k

$19,404

$30–48k

$13,365

$48–75k

$16,037

$110k+

$31,181

Admissions

Admit rate

96%

Test policy

Not required

Essay Requirements

Alaska Pacific University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.

Outcomes

Graduation rate

47%

1st-yr retention

68%

Transfer-out rate

25%

Consumer completion

48%

8-year outcomes

Graduated

41%

Transferred

45%

Still enrolled

Dropped out / unknown

13%

Median earnings (6yr)

$47,803

Median earnings (10yr)

$54,271

Median debt

$23,500

Monthly loan payment

$249

Debt range (25th–75th)

$5,500–$27,000

Debt (90th percentile)

$36,000

Student Body

Men 24%Women 76%

Student : Faculty ratio

■ Students ■ Faculty

Pell grant recipients

32%

Median family income

$38,810

Independent students

46%

Avg age at entry

25.0

Part-time students

25%

Race & ethnicity

White

32%

Hispanic

Black

Asian

Two or more

12%

Non-resident

AI/AN

24%

NH/PI

Unknown

Programs & Earnings

Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings

Median earnings for graduates across all programs

6 years after entry

$47,803

10 years after entry

$54,271

Business Administration, Management and Operations11

Public Health10

Biological and Physical Sciences9

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies6

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies4

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology4

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing4

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other4

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities2

Sustainability Studies1

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Institutional

Endowment

$103M

Classification

Baccalaureate (Diverse)

Full-time faculty

42%

Avg faculty salary

$7,332/mo

Instructional spend/student

$17,033

Federal loan rate

40%