Alaska Career College is a 2-4 year, private (for-profit) school located in Anchorage, Alaska. Its published tuition & fees of Medical / Clinical Assistant program, which is the largest program at the school, is $16,545 for the academic year 2023-2024.
A total of 268 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 70%. Alaska Career College has 7 vocational programs.
The largest program at Alaska Career College is Medical / Clinical Assistant and its 2024 tuition & fees are $16,545. For reference, the average tuition for the Medical / Clinical Assistant program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,239.
The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
| Program Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical / Clinical Assistant | $16,545 | - | 46 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $16,239 | - | 318 Hours | 9.35 Months |
| Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage | $16,445 | - | 48 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $12,154 | - | 615 Hours | 8.18 Months |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder | $12,729 | - | 34 Hours | 11 Months |
| National Average | $18,409 | - | 301 Hours | 10.40 Months |
| Accounting and Business / Management | $25,728 | - | 66 Hours | 15 Months |
| National Average | $25,712 | - | 67 Hours | 14.50 Months |
| Human Resources Management / Personnel Administration | $25,728 | - | 66 Hours | 15 Months |
| National Average | $17,457 | - | 483 Hours | 10.50 Months |
| Phlebotomy Technician / Phlebotomist | $10,737 | - | 27 Hours | 7 Months |
| National Average | $3,862 | - | 238 Hours | 4.16 Months |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $16,545 at Alaska Career College. The total cost of attendance is $46,115 when a student lives off-campus.
| Tuition & Fees | $16,545 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | - |
| Room & Board | $17,390 |
| Other Living Expenses | $12,180 |
| Total Cost of Attendace (COA) | $46,115 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
Alaska Career College offers 5 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | NOT OFFERED | 28 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 46 | NOT OFFERED |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | NOT OFFERED | 17 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 40 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | NOT OFFERED | 28 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 46 | NOT OFFERED |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | NOT OFFERED | 17 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 40 | NOT OFFERED |
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED |
The graduation rate at Alaska Career College is 70%. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 an the retention rate is 73%.
| Graduation Rate | 70% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 73%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Student Population | 268 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 26 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 52 Staffs |
Alaska Career College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
|---|---|
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |