Alaska
Colleges in Alaska
Alaska has 6 accredited four-year colleges on College Compass Guide, each rated on academics and value from federal data.
Map of colleges in Alaska
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Highest-rated colleges in Alaska
Top lists in Alaska
- 5 schoolsBest colleges
- 5 schoolsBest colleges for business
- 3 schoolsBest colleges for education
- 3 schoolsBest colleges for biology and pre-med
- 3 schoolsBest colleges for psychology
- 3 schoolsBest colleges for communications and journalism
- 4 schoolsBest colleges for accounting
- 3 schoolsBest colleges for English
All colleges in Alaska
| School | Compass Score | Value | Academics | Net price | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks · Public | A-Value: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $10,892 | 6,640 | |
| University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage · Public | B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | B-Academics: B- (grade B-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $15,301 | 10,796 | |
| University of Alaska Southeast Juneau · Public | B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $12,357 | 1,918 | |
| Charter College Anchorage · Private for-profit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $34,860 | 2,277 | |
| Alaska Pacific University Anchorage · Private nonprofit | BValue: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $21,616 | 578 | |
| Ilisagvik College Barrow · Public | — | N/AValue: Not enough information. Federal data does not cover enough of this to grade it yet. | A-Academics: A- (grade A-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $6,743 | 311 |
Common questions
How many colleges are in Alaska?
Alaska has 6 accredited four-year colleges on College Compass Guide.