Alaska Pacific University

Alaska Pacific University (APU) is a private nonprofit university located in Anchorage, Alaska. It was founded in 1957, making it one of the oldest universities in the state. APU offers programs in business, health sciences, psychology, and teacher education. The university has a diverse student body and a commitment to experiential learning, helping students to understand the ways research, real-world experience, and reflection all support the development of a successful career. Additionally, APU has an emphasis on native studies, and students can gain knowledge and build connections to local communities and cultures both on campus and in the greater natural environment of Alaska.

  • Address: 4101 University Dr, Anchorage, AK 00009-9508
  • Phone: (907) 561-1266
  • Website: www.alaskapacific.edu/
  • Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
  • Student Population: 493
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 8 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $25
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

Tuition and Fees $20,760
Books and Supplies $1,200
Room & Board $17,500
Other $4,410
Total Cost $43,870

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 91%
  • SAT Range: 0 – 0
  • ACT Range: 0 – 0

Majors

  1. Business Administration and Management, General
  2. Counseling Psychology
  3. Biological and Physical Sciences
  4. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
  5. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

EnrollmentAttendance Status

  • Full-time: #N/A
  • Part-time: #N/A

Student Gender

  • Male: 26%
  • Female: 74%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 24%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Black or African American: 2%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 8%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1%
  • White: 35%
  • Two or More Races: 12%
  • Unknown: 15%
  • Non-resident Alien: 0%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: #N/A
  • 25 and Over: #N/A
  • Age Unknown: #N/A

Student Residence

  • In-State: 83%
  • Out-of-State: 17%
  • Unknown: 0%

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