C
Average
Score: 52/100

Alaska Pacific University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Anchorage, Alaska 99508
🌐 www.alaskapacific.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 47%
Outcomes
C+
64/100
Affordability
C
45/100
Resources
C+
59/100
Experience
B+
76/100
Prestige
F
17/100

Quick Stats

578
Total Enrollment
47%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
86%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Alaska Pacific University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $351,940
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,563/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 99518 (4.8% cap, Anchorage)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $20,350 $20,350
Total Cost (On-Campus) $35,892 $35,892

Financial Aid

96%
Receive Any Aid
52%
Receive Pell Grants
30%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

578
Total Students
75%
Women
43%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 35%
Hispanic 8%
Black 3%
Asian 7%
Two or More 11%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 59%
Hybrid (Some Online) 26%
Fully Online 15%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 43%
25-64 (Adult) 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Alaska Pacific University?
Alaska Pacific University has an acceptance rate of 86%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Alaska Pacific University?
Tuition at Alaska Pacific University is $20,350 for in-state students and $20,350 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Alaska Pacific University?
The graduation rate at Alaska Pacific University is 47%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Alaska Pacific University a good school?
Alaska Pacific University has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Alaska Pacific University?
Alaska Pacific University has a total enrollment of 578 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology