Alaska

Alaska Pacific University

Anchorage, Alaska

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1957Large citySEVP certified
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About

Alaska Pacific University (APU) is a private university in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It was established as Alaska Methodist University in 1957. Although it was renamed to Alaska Pacific University in 1978, it is still affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The main campus is located adjacent to the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) and the Alaska Native Medical Center.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$20,760
Estimated total for international students
US$40,266
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
457
Graduate students
114
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
7 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
96%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
45%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$51,046

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (37)

Bachelor's degrees11 subjects
Biological and Physical SciencesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSustainability Studies
Master's degrees9 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchOutdoor EducationPublic Health
Doctoral degrees1 subject
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)1 subject
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Associate's degrees3 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Undergraduate certificates7 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPublic Health
Post-baccalaureate certificates2 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, General
Graduate certificates3 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.