Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Alaska Pacific University

Find Schools Near

Alaska Pacific University Business Programs

Located in Anchorage, Alaska, Alaska Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Anchorage makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

19 Undergraduate Degrees
49 Graduate Degrees
$24,299 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
91% Acceptance Rate

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Alaska Pacific has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#24 Highest Paid Master’s Degree Organizational Leadership Graduates College Factual
#122 Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Business Administration and Management College Factual

Where Is Alaska Pacific University?

undefined

Contact details for Alaska Pacific are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4101 University Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-561-1266
Website: www.alaskapacific.edu
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Alaskapacific
Twitter: http://twitter.com/AlaskaPacificU

How Do I Get Into Alaska Pacific?

You can apply to Alaska Pacific online at: https://applicant.alaskapacific.edu/undergraduate/login.asp

Admission Requirements for Alaska Pacific

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program recommended
Recommendations neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores neither required nor recommended
TOEFL required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Alaska Pacific?

91% Acceptance Rate
73% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 91%, Alaska Pacific is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 27% of accepted students are men and 73% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 83%, and the acceptance rate for women is 94%.

Can I Afford Alaska Pacific University?

$24,299 Net Price
60% Take Out Loans
5.9% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Alaska Pacific is $24,299. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Alaska Pacific, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $5,761 a year. That adds up to $23,044 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Alaska Pacific is 5.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Alaska Pacific University Undergraduate Student Diversity

247 Full-Time Undergraduates
78% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 312 undergraduate students at Alaska Pacific, with 247 being full-time and 65 being part-time.

undefined

There are also 181 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 247 full-time undergraduates at Alaska Pacific, 22% are male and 78% are female.

undefined

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Alaska Pacific University students is as follows.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 77
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 131

Geographic Diversity

Alaska students aren't the only ones who study at Alaska Pacific University. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 3 countries are represented at Alaska Pacific. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, China, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Alaska Pacific University

394 Took All Classes Online
489 Took At Least One Class Online
126.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 489 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Alaska Pacific has changed over the last few years.

undefined

This school is the 4th most popular in Alaska for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Alaska Pacific

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Alaska Pacific University was 126.9%. This is the #318 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Alaska Pacific regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Alaska Pacific ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Alaska Pacific.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Accounting #47
Accounting #80
General Business Administration and Management #172
Business Administration & Management #217

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Alaska Pacific University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 5 14 13 24 56
Organizational Leadership 0 0 0 9 9
Entrepreneurship 0 0 2 0 2
Finance 0 0 0 1 1
Accounting 0 0 0 0 0
Information Resources Management 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 5 14 15 34 68

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs.

Visit School

Find Business Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited business colleges across the U.S.