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Colleges and universities in Alaska

Alaska has 10 colleges and universities in our directory (5 public, 3 private nonprofit, 2 for-profit). Together they enroll about 22,995 students. 6 offer programs that can be completed online.

Cities with the most schools: Anchorage (4)

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UAA
Public
Admission
Open
Students
10,493
Retention
71%
Programs
142
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesRegistered NursingPsychology, General +139
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UAF
Public
Admission
Open
Students
6,893
Retention
74%
Programs
136
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementLiberal Arts and SciencesMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other +133
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CC
Private for-profit

Charter College

Anchorage, AK

Admission
Open
Students
2,157
Retention
25%
Programs
22
CampusOnlineHybrid
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/TechnicianBusiness Administration and ManagementWelding Technology +19
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UAS
Public
Students
2,000
Retention
76%
Programs
47
Awards 2024-25
488
CampusOnlineHybrid
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceBusiness Administration and ManagementEducational Leadership and Administration +44
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APU
Private nonprofit
Students
593
Retention
68%
Programs
21
Awards 2024-25
185
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingBusiness Administration and ManagementLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training +18
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AVT
Public
Admission
Open
Students
269
Retention
92%
Programs
10
Campus
Welding TechnologyDiesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianInformation Science/Studies +7
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IC
Public

Ilisagvik College

Barrow, AK

Admission
Open
Students
256
Retention
100%
Programs
15
CampusHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementLiberal Arts and SciencesIndian/Native American Education +12
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ACC
Private for-profit

Alaska Career College

Anchorage, AK

Admission
Open
Students
250
Retention
76%
Programs
7
CampusHybrid
Medical/Clinical AssistantMassage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageMedical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder +4
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ACC
Private nonprofit
Students
46
Retention
25%
Programs
4
Awards 2024-25
11
CampusHybrid
General StudiesBehavioral Aspects of HealthTeacher Assistant/Aide +1
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ABC
Private nonprofit
Admission
Open
Students
38
Retention
100%
Programs
2
CampusOnlineHybrid
BibleElementary Education and Teaching
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