A total of 22,471 students are enrolled in Alaska colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
By race, there are 2,305 native american or Alaska native students (10.26%), 1,137 asian students (5.06%), 744 african-american students (3.31%), 2,127 hispanic students (9.47%), 403 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (1.79%), and 10,922 white students (48.60%).
For Alaska colleges, Alaska Bible College has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and Alaska Christian College has the lowest rate of white students (0.09%.
For Afraican-american students, Alaska Career College has the highest rate of black students (0.10% and University of Alaska Southeast has the lowest rate of black students (0.01% among Alaska colleges.
For Asian students, Alaska Career College has the highest rate of asian students (0.14% and Alaska Vocational Technical Center has the lowest rate of asian students (0.01% among Alaska colleges.
In Alaska 4-year colleges and universites, there are 1,096 asian students (5.00%), 714 african-american students (3.26%), 2,099 hispanic students (9.57%), and 10,763 white students (49.09%).
In Alaska community colleges, there are 28 african-american students (8.12%), 22 hispanic students (6.38%), and 88 white students (25.51%).
In Alaska trade schools, there are 2 african-american students (0.99%), 6 hispanic students (2.97%), and 71 white students (35.15%).
School Level | Total Enrollment | American Indian / Native American | Asian | African-American | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Race | Race Unknown |
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All Levels | 22,471 | 2,305 (10.26%) |
1,137 (5.06%) |
744 (3.31%) |
2,127 (9.47%) |
403 (1.79%) |
10,922 (48.60%) |
2,186 (9.73%) |
2,266 (10.08%) |
4-year Colleges | 21,924 | 2,090 (9.53%) |
1,096 (5.00%) |
714 (3.26%) |
2,099 (9.57%) |
395 (1.80%) |
10,763 (49.09%) |
2,136 (9.74%) |
2,250 (10.26%) |
Community Colleges | 345 | 129 (37.39%) |
38 (11.01%) |
28 (8.12%) |
22 (6.38%) |
7 (2.03%) |
88 (25.51%) |
26 (7.54%) |
7 (2.03%) |
Trade Schools | 202 | 86 (42.57%) |
3 (1.49%) |
2 (0.99%) |
6 (2.97%) |
1 (0.50%) |
71 (35.15%) |
24 (11.88%) |
9 (4.46%) |
The following table compares student population by race between Alaska colleges. A total of 22,471 students have enrolled in Alaska colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
School | Total Enrollment | American Indian / Native American | Asian | African-American | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Race | Race Unknown |
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University of Alaska AnchoragePublic, 4-year | 10,464 | 537 (5.1%) |
743 (7.1%) |
316 (3.0%) |
969 (9.3%) |
226 (2.2%) |
5,064 (48.4%) |
1,073 (10.3%) |
1,367 (13.1%) |
Alaska Bible CollegePrivate, 4-year | 39 | - | - | 1 (2.6%) |
1 (2.6%) |
- | 35 (89.7%) |
2 (5.1%) |
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University of Alaska FairbanksPublic, 4-year | 6,607 | 818 (12.4%) |
154 (2.3%) |
176 (2.7%) |
564 (8.5%) |
56 (0.8%) |
3,502 (53.0%) |
629 (9.5%) |
534 (8.1%) |
University of Alaska SoutheastPublic, 4-year | 1,923 | 211 (11.0%) |
84 (4.4%) |
19 (1.0%) |
154 (8.0%) |
24 (1.2%) |
1,055 (54.9%) |
217 (11.3%) |
142 (7.4%) |
Alaska Pacific UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 595 | 150 (25.2%) |
35 (5.9%) |
24 (4.0%) |
9 (1.5%) |
11 (1.8%) |
204 (34.3%) |
28 (4.7%) |
128 (21.5%) |
Alaska Vocational Technical CenterPublic, Less than 2-year | 202 | 86 (42.6%) |
3 (1.5%) |
2 (1.0%) |
6 (3.0%) |
1 (0.5%) |
71 (35.1%) |
24 (11.9%) |
9 (4.5%) |
Charter CollegePrivate, 4-year | 2,117 | 255 (12.0%) |
68 (3.2%) |
174 (8.2%) |
395 (18.7%) |
63 (3.0%) |
883 (41.7%) |
187 (8.8%) |
77 (3.6%) |
Alaska Career CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | 268 | 64 (23.9%) |
38 (14.2%) |
28 (10.4%) |
22 (8.2%) |
6 (2.2%) |
81 (30.2%) |
22 (8.2%) |
7 (2.6%) |
Ilisagvik CollegePublic, 4-year | 179 | 119 (66.5%) |
12 (6.7%) |
4 (2.2%) |
7 (3.9%) |
15 (8.4%) |
20 (11.2%) |
- | 2 (1.1%) |
Alaska Christian CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | 77 | 65 (84.4%) |
- | - | - | 1 (1.3%) |
7 (9.1%) |
4 (5.2%) |
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