College Tuition in Alaska (2026)

10 colleges · College Scorecard data · Updated August 17, 2026

Average In-State Tuition$10,914
National Average$18,082
vs. National-40%
Colleges Listed10

Alaska vs. National Average

AlaskaNationalDifference
Average in-state tuition$10,914$18,082-40%

Cheapest: Ilisagvik College at $5,260 · Most expensive: Alaska Career College at N/A

All 10 Colleges in Alaska

#CollegeCityIn-State TuitionOut-of-StateAcceptance
1Ilisagvik CollegeBarrow$5,260$5,260N/A
2University of Alaska SoutheastJuneau$7,056$20,64063%
3University of Alaska AnchorageAnchorage$7,738$21,322N/A
4University of Alaska FairbanksFairbanks$8,736$22,320N/A
5Alaska Christian CollegeSoldotna$9,660$9,66092%
6Alaska Bible CollegePalmer$9,730$9,730N/A
7Charter CollegeAnchorage$18,375$18,375N/A
8Alaska Pacific UniversityAnchorage$20,760$20,76096%
9Alaska Vocational Technical CenterSewardN/AN/AN/A
10Alaska Career CollegeAnchorageN/AN/AN/A

FAQ

How much does college cost in Alaska?

The average in-state tuition in Alaska is $10,914 per year, based on 10 colleges.

What is the cheapest college in Alaska?

The lowest in-state tuition in Alaska is $5,260 at Ilisagvik College.

What is the most expensive college in Alaska?

The highest in-state tuition in Alaska is N/A at Alaska Career College.

How does Alaska compare to the national average?

The national average in-state tuition is $18,082; Alaska is 40% below that.

How many colleges are in Alaska?

College Scorecard lists 10 colleges in Alaska.