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College costs in Alaska
This page lists the 1 pilot school in Alaska that is covered in this pilot. The lowest published total cost among them is $29,580 at University of Alaska Anchorage, for one year, in state. The full list of 300 pilot schools is on the homepage, and selection for the pilot is explained on the methodology page.
Alaska averages
| Figure | Average |
|---|---|
| Total cost for one year, in state | $29,580 |
| Total cost for one year, out of state | $43,707 |
| Average net price for one year | $13,931 |
| Acceptance rate | 66.5% |
Averages on this page are simple averages across the pilot schools in Alaska that publish each figure. They describe the schools listed on this site, not every college in the state.
Schools in Alaska ranked by total cost
| School | City | Total cost, in state | Total cost, out of state | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Anchorage | Anchorage | $29,580 | $43,707 | $13,931 |
Schools in Alaska ranked by acceptance rate
| School | Acceptance rate, fall 2023 | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Anchorage | 66.5% | 4,277 | 2,845 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does college cost in Alaska?
Across the 1 pilot school in Alaska that publishes a total cost, the simple average total cost for one year is $29,580 for in state students. Individual schools on this page range from $29,580 upward.
What is the cheapest pilot school in Alaska on this site?
By published total cost for one year, the lowest is University of Alaska Anchorage at $29,580 for in state students. Average net price can change the order, because grant aid differs by school.
What is the average acceptance rate in Alaska?
Across the 1 pilot school in Alaska that publishes a rate, the simple average acceptance rate is 66.5% for fall 2023.
Are these every college in Alaska?
No. This pilot covers 300 schools nationwide, chosen by measured search demand, selectivity, and enrollment, with at least one school in every state. The Alaska page lists only the pilot schools in the state.
Sources: the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System and College Scorecard, United States Department of Education. See the methodology page for sources, years, and how averages are worked out.