For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Alaska Colleges is $7,916 for in-state and $19,667 for out-of-state students. In Alaska private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $16,588.

Compared to last year's tuition in Alaska, in-state tuition has increased by 1.79% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 0.85%. The private schools' tuition increased by 2.73%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Alaska Colleges.

Alaska Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2024 national average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students.

This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Alaska, and other level of colleges can be compared at:

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University of Alaska Fairbanks has the most expensive tuition & fees of $26,404 and Ilisagvik College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,260 among Alaska Colleges.

The average itemized college cost for Alaska Colleges is as follows:

  • Tuition & fees is $7,916 for in-state and $19,667 for out-of-state students.
  • Alaska private schools' tuition is $16,588.
  • Cost per credit hour is $253 for state residents and $664 for out-of-state.
  • Books & supplies cost is $974.
  • Living cost is $10,769 (on-campus), $15,041 (off-campus).

2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Alaska Colleges

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2024 Tuition Comparison Between Alaska Colleges
School NameTuition & FeesCost Per Credit HourBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State On CampusOff Campus
Alaska Bible CollegePalmer, AK$10,930 $425 $400 $7,000 $12,320
Alaska Pacific UniversityAnchorage, AK$20,760 $848 $1,200 $8,932 $18,200
Charter CollegeAnchorage, AK$18,075 - $300 - $18,168
Ilisagvik CollegeBarrow, AK$5,260 $5,260$205 $205$800 $13,000 $13,000
University of Alaska AnchorageAnchorage, AK$7,566 $21,693$258 $824$720 $12,412 $15,648
University of Alaska FairbanksFairbanks, AK$10,016 $26,404$289 $855$2,000 $10,450 $12,750
University of Alaska SoutheastJuneau, AK$8,820 $25,312$258 $824$1,400 $12,820 $15,200
Average$7,916$18,348$253$664$974$10,769$15,041
*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS.
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