For Alaska colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,916 for Alaska residents and $17,191 for out-of-state students.
For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $12,125 for Alaska residents and $21,091 for out-of-state students.
University of Alaska Fairbanks has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $26,404 and Alaska Vocational Technical Center has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,736 among Alaska colleges. For graduate programs, University of Alaska Fairbanks has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $25,703 and Charter College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,604 among Alaska colleges.
You can narrow Alaska colleges down into public schools and private schools to check tuition and other college costs in deep.
The average COA of Alaska colleges in 2024 is $24,503 for state residents and $33,779 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition & Fees | $7,916 | $17,191 | $12,125 | $21,091 |
| Books & Supplies | $863 | $863 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,966 | $10,966 | ||
| Other Expenses | $4,759 | $4,759 | ||
| COA | $24,503 | $33,779 | $28,713 | $37,678 |
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Alaska colleges is $7,916 for state residents and $17,191 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Alaska colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2019-2020 | $6,154 | $1,258 | $16,430 | $1,028 |
| 2020-2021 | $6,554 | $1,334 | $16,364 | $1,071 |
| 2021-2022 | $6,520 | $1,341 | $16,175 | $1,072 |
| 2022-2023 | $6,480 | $1,297 | $15,851 | $1,043 |
| 2023-2024 | $6,594 | $1,321 | $16,135 | $1,056 |
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Alaska colleges in 2024 is $12,125 for state residents and $21,091 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Alaska colleges over last 5 years.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2019-2020 | $10,944 | $1,597 | $20,189 | $1,656 |
| 2020-2021 | $10,773 | $1,472 | $19,919 | $1,558 |
| 2021-2022 | $10,971 | $1,503 | $20,082 | $1,577 |
| 2022-2023 | $10,651 | $1,462 | $19,573 | $1,544 |
| 2023-2024 | $10,608 | $1,517 | $19,507 | $1,584 |
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Alaska colleges in 2024 is $379 for state residents and $622 for out-of-state students.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $554 for state residents and $978 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| 2019-2020 | $352 | $612 | $547 | $972 |
| 2020-2021 | $361 | $604 | $547 | $972 |
| 2021-2022 | $369 | $611 | $554 | $978 |
| 2022-2023 | $375 | $617 | $554 | $978 |
| 2023-2024 | $379 | $622 | $554 | $978 |
The average living costs of Alaska colleges in 2024 is $15,725 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $20,602 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Alaska colleges.
| On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room&Board | Other Expenses | Room&Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2019-2020 | $9,960 | $3,494 | $11,331 | $4,891 |
| 2020-2021 | $10,236 | $3,623 | $11,644 | $5,162 |
| 2021-2022 | $10,236 | $3,831 | $11,656 | $5,321 |
| 2022-2023 | $10,435 | $3,794 | $12,168 | $5,368 |
| 2023-2024 | $10,966 | $4,759 | $14,723 | $5,879 |