About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Jennifer Jensen
Director of Admissions
Director of Admissions
Address
4101 University Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone
907-564-8248
Email
jjensen@alaskapacific.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Student Center
Climbing wall and weight room
Pool
lounges in Grant Hall and in Carr Gottst
Climbing wall and weight room
Pool
lounges in Grant Hall and in Carr Gottst
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Bears Tooth Theatre
Tidal Wave Books
REI
Alaska Mountaineering Hardware
Mooses Tooth
Tidal Wave Books
REI
Alaska Mountaineering Hardware
Mooses Tooth
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: No
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 2 hours
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 2 hours
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
varies
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
Other
Contact Email Address for Visit
admissions@alaskapacific.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
space available limitations
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
taxicabs, public bus service,some shuttle bus service. APU staff pick up students as well.
Ted Stevens International Airport is located approximately 6 miles from campus
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Overview
Applicants: 245
Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average HS GPA: 3.34
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
490 - 600
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
470 - 560
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
21 - 27
Testing Policies
Deadlines
Regular — August 15
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Application Essay
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
9.8:1
Total Faculty
96
with Terminal Degree
38
56
Women
40
Men
3
Minority
1
International
Most frequent class size
2 - 9
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting and Business/Management.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management.
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EDUCATION.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
Environmental Science.
Environmental Studies.
Natural Resources Management and Policy.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Human Services, General.
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral Other
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Terminal Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral Other
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Terminal Associate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
David Walsh
CEO, Amalgamated Life Insurance Co, NY NY
Katherine Gottlieb
President, South Central Foundation
Laura Brooks
Director Mental Health Services, AK Dept of Correc
Sharon Cissna
AK State House of Representatives, District 22
Karleen Jackson
Commission of Health & Human Services State of AK
James Southam
2010 Olympic Nordic Skier & current APU Nordic Ski Team
Nate York
Founder of Solace International
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Feb 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$7,500
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$7,900
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,570
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$15,250
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$26,250
Required Fees
$110
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,000
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$2,600
Transportation for Commuters
$1,000
On-Campus Room and Board
$9,300
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal and Institutional
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
530
Foreign Countries Represented
3
Demographics
14.51%
American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.42%
Asian
2.86%
Black
3.08%
Hispanic
58.46%
Caucasian
18.02%
Unknown
65% female
35% male
32% are out of state
59% are full time
41% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
26%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
93%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Housing Options
Cooperative
Dorms Coed
Other
Other
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
15
Number of Honor Societies
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Sports
Athletic Division
Other
Student Services
LGBT Support Groups: C.O.L.O.R.S. supports diversity in numerous realms.
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Alaska Anchorage
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Description
Apple, Dell, Microsoft, OETC
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
