Alaska Community Colleges - Tuition Comparison

There are 2 community colleges (2-4 years colleges) in Alaska (0 public and 2 private schools). The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools are - for Alaska residents and $12,820 for out-of-state students.

The average financial aid amounts including grants and/or scholarships are $12,508. Total 345 students are attending Alaska community colleges (173 on average). The average graduation rate is 48.50% and the students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from community colleges in Alaska is $32,000.

Alaska Community Colleges Average Statistics

There are 2 community colleges (2-4 years colleges, offer Associate degree/program dominantly) located in Alaska - 0 schools are public and 2 private. 1 community colleges in Alaska have the open admission policy with some application requirements such as high school diploma and certificate of attendance. The average acceptance rate of schools without open admission policies is 89.36% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 28.57%. The following table summarizes the average statistics for key academic facts for the academic year 2023-2024.

Alaska Community Colleges Average Statistics (2023-2024)
Number of Schools	2 community colleges (0 public, 2 private)
Open Admission Policy	1 out of 2 schools
Acceptance Rate	89.36%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	28.57%
Tuition & Fees	- Alaska Residents
Tuition & Fees	$12,820 out-of-state Students
Financial Aid Amounts	$12,508
Student Population	Total 345 (173 on average)
Graduation Rate	48.50%
Transfer-out Rate	0.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio	10.50 to 1
Salary After 10 Years of Graduation	$32,000

Alaska Community Colleges Comparison - Ranking and Key Facts

Alaska Christian College is ranked first among Alaska community colleges and Alaska Career College is in second position in the ranking. The average tuition & fees of the schools are - for Alaska residents and $12,820 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Alaska community colleges with average key statistics by ranking.

2024 Tuition & Academic Comparison Between Community Colleges in Alaska
Name	Tuition & Fees		Average Financial Aid	Average Earning after 10 Years of Graduation	Student Population	Graduation Rate	Student to Faculty Ratio
Name	Alaska Residents	Out-of-State	Average Financial Aid	Average Earning after 10 Years of Graduation	Student Population	Graduation Rate	Student to Faculty Ratio
Alaska Christian College Soldotna	$9,094		$18,448	-	77	27%	6 to 1
Alaska Career College Anchorage	$16,545		$6,568	$32,000	268	70%	15 to 1
Average	-	$12,820	$12,508	$32,000	173	48.50%	10.50 to 1