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Alaska Pacific University

Anchorage, AK

Alaska Pacific University, founded in 1957, is a private liberal arts and sciences university. Its 170-acre campus is eight miles from the center of Anchorage.

Tuition & Fees

$20,555

$20,555

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
0
600-699
0
500-599
42%
400-499
33%
300-399
17%
200-299
8%
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undergraduateRatios

32%

male

68%

female

1

teacher

8

students

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Moderately Selective

84%

acceptance rate

Accepted 353
Declined + 66
Total Received 419
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Private (nonprofit)

302

undergraduate students

200

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

Best Student-Faculty Ratios
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Colleges in the Eco League
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Methodist Colleges
Methodist Colleges
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business
  2. Liberal Studies
  3. Outdoor Studies
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Codes

SAT 4201
ACT 0062

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School Facts

Alaska Pacific University, founded in 1957, is a private liberal arts and sciences university. Its 170-acre campus is eight miles from the center of Anchorage.

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment 502
Established in 1957
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation Methodist
Accredited by •  IACBE (International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education)
•  NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
•  NWCCU (Northwest Comm. on Colleges and Universities)

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Anchorage, AK

170-acre, suburban campus in Anchorage (population: 294,356). Served by air. Public transportation serves campus.

Alaska Pacific University
4101 University Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508-3051

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
26%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
93%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
0
600-699
0
500-599
42%
400-499
33%
300-399
17%
200-299
8%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
(fee increases after priority deadline)
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline May 1 (priority deadline)
August 1
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Recommended

Moderately Selective

84%

acceptance rate

Accepted 353
Declined + 66
Total Received 419

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
Standardized test scores
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Kate Miller
Director of Admissions
P: 800 252-7528
F: 907 564-8317
admissions@alaskapacific.edu

Financial Aid

Average financial aid
Not Reported

Cost

Tuition $20,350
Room $4,000
Board $3,000
Additional fees $205
Books & supplies $1,220
Total $28,775

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Institution's own financial aid form

Financial Aid Office

P: 907 564-8341
F: 907 564-8372
sfs@alaskapacific.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Scott Graves
Director of Financial Aid
sgraves@alaskapacific.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Nordic skiing

Club Sports - Men's

basketball, Nordic skiing, soccer, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, Nordic skiing, soccer, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, Nordic skiing, soccer, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

School colors
blue and gold

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Alaska Native Governance
Business Administration
Business Administration/Management
Community Health
Counseling Psychology
Creative/Professional Writing
Environmental Science
Health Occupations
Health Services Administration
Information/Communication Technology
Liberal Studies
Marine/Environmental Science
Nursing
Outdoor Studies
Outdoor/Environmental Education
Strategic Leadership
Sustainability Studies
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business
  2. Liberal Studies
  3. Outdoor Studies

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine

502

total students

63%

in-state

37%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

60%

302
students

Female
68%
204

Male
32%
98

40%

200
students

Female
63%
125

Male
38%
75

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

71%

217
students

Female
68%
146

Male
32%
71

29%

85
students

Female
69%
58

Male
31%
27

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Transfer Admissions

Not Reported

Transfer applicants accepted

Not Reported

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 1

Spring: December 1

Summer: May 1

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Internships
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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