Colleges in Alaska and what each costs
7 colleges, biggest first. The cost is one year in 2026-27: tuition and fees (in-state for public colleges), books, room and board, and other costs. Click a college to see how many years your 529 pays for.
| College | City | Type | One year, 2026-27 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Anchorage cost of attendance Anchorage · Public, 4-year | Anchorage | Public, 4-year | $32,417 |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks cost of attendance Fairbanks · Public, 4-year | Fairbanks | Public, 4-year | $28,177 |
| University of Alaska Southeast cost of attendance Juneau · Public, 2-year | Juneau | Public, 2-year | $31,446 |
| Alaska Pacific University cost of attendance Anchorage · Private, 2-year | Anchorage | Private, 2-year | $36,679 |
| Ilisagvik College cost of attendance Barrow · Public, 2-year | Barrow | Public, 2-year | $25,668 |
| Alaska Christian College cost of attendance Soldotna · Private, 2-year | Soldotna | Private, 2-year | $31,408 |
| Alaska Bible College cost of attendance Palmer · Private, 4-year | Palmer | Private, 4-year | $21,857 |
2026-27 is our estimate: the 2025-26 prices each college reported to the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard), plus 3%.