Alaska Pacific University

Anchorage, Alaska
4-year Private university
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Overview

Alaska Pacific University is a private institution established in 1957 with city setting located in Anchorage. It is ranked 28 in Regional Universities West in 2024 edition of Best Colleges It practices a semester-based academic calendar.

#28 in Regional Universities West
Setting
Urban
Location Anchorage, Alaska
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1957
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
376 Undergraduates
Website http://www.alaskapacific.edu/

Learning

8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Education
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program

Cost

$32,850
Cost of Attendance
$18,218
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $20,760
Outstate Tuition Fee $20,760
Room and Board Fees $8,300
$35,836 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

96% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$25 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
-- Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Optional
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
--
--
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Feb
15
Priority Application Deadline
For Financial Aid
Feb
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
--
--
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$ Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$-- Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $32,850
99% Students with need received Financial Aid
39% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline : February 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Atwood Distinguished Scholar
Total Worth $7,000
Eligibility Traditional undergraduate
Minimum Criteria 3.85 GPA, or 1390+ SAT Composite, or 30+ ACT Composite
Requirement for maintenance Full time enrollment and 2.5 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Atwood Performance Scholarship
Total Worth $5,000
Eligibility Traditional undergraduate
Minimum Criteria 3.50 GPA
Requirement for maintenance Full time enrollment and 2.5 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Trustee Scholarship
Total Worth $2,500
Eligibility Traditional undergraduate
Minimum Criteria 3.00 GPA
Requirement for maintenance Full time enrollment and 2.5 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Rusty Myers Memorial Scholarship
Total Worth Varies
Details Awarded to full-time freshmen, sophomores or juniors in the Marine and Environmental Sciences program, GPA of 3.0 or greater, demonstrated financial need, and passion for the discipline.
Wells Fargo Veterans Scholarship
Total Worth --
Details Awarded to undergraduate or graduate student seeking a business degree on at least a part-time status; GPA of 3.0 or greater; qualified veteran and able to provide a Certificate of Eligibility from the United States Department Affairs or provide a Vocational Rehabilitation form 28-1905 from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Students

376 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
46% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
17% Students graduate within 6 years