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Alaska Christian College

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Rural: Fringe
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 100
Religious affiliation Evangelical
Student to faculty ratio 5 to 1
Students retention rate 40%
On-time graduation rate 11%

Located in Soldotna, Alaska, Alaska Christian College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Alaska Christian College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Alaska Christian College is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 5-to-1, Alaska Christian College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Alaska Christian College is reported to be 11%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Alaska state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 36% whereas the national average was 65%.

The retention rate of students at Alaska Christian College is 40% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Alaska is 67%, while the national average is 69%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Alaska Christian College do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Association for Biblical Higher Education
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

In-State Tuition & Fees

$8,414

Cost of attendance at Alaska Christian College in 2022 for students from Alaska.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Alaska's average $6,903
National average $15,442

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$8,414

Cost of attendance at Alaska Christian College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Alaska's average $18,122
National average $15,598

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Alaska Christian College received on average $17,171 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$17,171
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 39 93% $5,206 $203,047
Other Federal Grant 39 93% $6,445 $251,370
State Grant/Scholarships 41 98% $7,615 $312,223
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 42 100% $3,752 $157,588
Total Grant & Scholarships 42 100% $17,171 $721,181

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Alaska Christian College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Alaska Christian College students is 10.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 14.3%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 7.1%.

10.7%

Service Offerings

Alaska Christian College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Alaska Christian College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Veteran Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)