by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Alaska Pacific University Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
College Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1,618 colleges and universities considered in the 2027 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Alaska Pacific University landed the #1,186 spot. Alaska Pacific also ranked #4 for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska.
For the last year in which we have data, 114 graduate students decided that Alaska Pacific University was the best place for them. In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students. Keep reading to learn more.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 81.6% of the total graduate students at Alaska Pacific are women and 18.4% are men.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 43.9% of the graduate student population at Alaska Pacific. Alaska Pacific is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 1.8% of the graduate student population. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
Yearly salaries vary depending on the field of study, but the table below shows the highest-earning graduate fields of study at Alaska Pacific based on the early-career earnings of recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $84,369 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | $55,766 |
Alaska Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life. Get more details about the location of Alaska Pacific University.
Contact details for Alaska Pacific are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 4101 University Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508 |
| Phone: | 907-561-1266 |
| Website: | www.alaskapacific.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/Alaskapacific |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/AlaskaPacificU |
Around 15.8% of Alaska Pacific graduate students took at least one course online. Approximately 1.8% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 2 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 19 | — |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 7 | — |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 2 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 2 | — |
| Outdoor Education | 4 | — |
| Public Health | 2 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 5 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 4 | — |
Footnotes
*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.
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