Alaska Pacific University Ranking Badges

Alaska Pacific earned 6 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 3 in the top 5%, 1 in the top 10% and 2 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #68 of 5,042 in Ethnic Diversity, a top 5% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 6 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 3
Highest placement: #68 of 5,042, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 3
Placements this edition: 36
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Alaska Pacific University Earned?

Alaska Pacific University holds 6 ranking badges across 3 fields of study, 3 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. Rankings on this page are updated as new federal data is released. The current ranking cycle is 2027 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. Find out more about our data sources and methodologies. If you are an administrator interested in using our badge program to showcase your college’s strengths, please contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	0
Top 5%	3
Top 10%	1
Top 15%	2
Total	6

What Is Alaska Pacific University Known For?

Alaska Pacific University is best known for Health Professions: 2 of its 6 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies, Public Health and Nursing & Nursing Assistants.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Ethnic Diversity			✓
Ethnic Diversity (Far Western)		✓

English Language & Literature

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Writing Studies
Most Focused	✓

Health Professions

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 5%
Nursing & Nursing Assistants
Top Ranked	✓
Public Health
Most Focused		✓

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies
Most Focused			✓

How Does Alaska Pacific University Rank for Veterans?

Alaska Pacific University earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,915 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 39%).

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Notes and References

College Factual’s rankings are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2027 edition. Alaska Pacific University appears in 36 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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