Alaska Career College, AK
Private For-Profit
2-Year • Very Small
Specialized School
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Alaska Career College Rankings
Affordability67
Retention30
Graduation52
Earnings12
Diversity95
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Alaska Career College
-
Bachelor’s
20%
Associate’s
80%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing17%
Health Professions and Related Programs81%
Transportation and Materials Moving2%
Admissions
Getting into Alaska Career College
-
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Alaska Career College
-
In-State Tuition
-
Out-of-State Tuition
$21K
Average Total Cost
$18K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17K | $12K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $18K | $12K | $15K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Alaska Career College
82%
Receive Federal Loans
$8K
Median Federal Debt
45%
Repayment Rate
$94
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 60% | 55% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 8% | 14% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 7% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 5% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $9K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $7K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $7K | $9K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $8K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $7K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $16K | $28K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $10K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $5K | $4K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 46% | 49% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 45% | 53% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 47% | 58% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 47% | 62% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Alaska Career College
72%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
16%
Withdrawal Rate
71%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 73% | 32% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 71% | 42% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 70% | 48% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 73% | 53% | 53% |
| Black | 56% | 43% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 84% | 44% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67% | 56% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 64% | 31% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 25% | 47% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 100% | 41% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 67% | 52% | 44% |
| Other race | 50% | 35% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Alaska Career College
78%
Employment Rate
$25K
Median Salary
$10K
25 Pctl Salary
$39K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 78% | 83% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 74% | 81% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 78% | 80% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 77% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 75% | 80% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $5K | $5K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $10K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $25K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $39K | $51K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $49K | $66K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $25K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $28K | $33K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $31K | $35K | $35K |
Students
Students at Alaska Career College
415
Undergraduates
100%
Full-time Undergrads
27
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 86% | 57% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 14% | 43% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 20% | 5% | 4% |
| Black | 11% | 3% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 37% | 44% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9% | 5% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 13% | 29% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2% | 2% | <1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 6% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 6% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 43% | 33% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 13% | 19% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 13% | 15% | 14% |
| >$110K | 12% | 21% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Alaska Career College, AK
University of Alaska Anchorage
1 miles, NE
Alaska Pacific University
2 miles, E
Alaska Bible College
38 miles, NE
Alaska Christian College
64 miles, SW