Universities in Alaska
Alaska has 10 degree-granting institutions reporting to the U.S. Department of Education – 5 public, 3 private nonprofit, together enrolling about 15,491 undergraduates (2024-25 data). Each links to a full financial-health and student-outcomes profile.
| # | Institution | Sector | Undergrads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Alaska AnchorageAnchorage · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 7,212 |
| 2 | University of Alaska FairbanksFairbanks · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Public | 4,207 |
| 3 | Charter CollegeAnchorage · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed | Private for-profit | 2,157 |
| 4 | University of Alaska SoutheastJuneau · Master's, Medium Programs | Public | 907 |
| 5 | Alaska Pacific UniversityAnchorage · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields | Private | 457 |
| 6 | Alaska Career CollegeAnchorage · Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields | Private for-profit | 250 |
| 7 | Ilisagvik CollegeBarrow · Special Focus: Law | Public | 126 |
| 8 | Alaska Vocational Technical CenterSeward · Other / Unclassified | Public | 107 |
| 9 | Alaska Christian CollegeSoldotna · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Private | 44 |
| 10 | Alaska Bible CollegePalmer · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Assoc. Dominant | Private | 24 |
A directory, not a ranking, listed by undergraduate enrollment. Counts and figures come from the most recent College Scorecard & IPEDS release (2024-25), which lags the current academic year by 2–3 years. Open each institution’s profile for financial health, outcomes and peer benchmarks.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard & IPEDS (most recent release, 2024-25). Compiled by Ibex Insights. See the methodology.
