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Alaska Pacific University

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

96%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$25

Undergraduate

$25

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Alaska Pacific University during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 504 120 384
Admitted students 484 113 371
Enrolled students 40 6 34
Acceptance rate 96% 94% 97%
Yield rate 8% 5% 9%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Alaska Pacific University received a total of 504 applications. These applications included 120 male applicants and 384 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 504 applicants, Alaska Pacific University admitted 484 students. Among the admitted students, there were 113 males and 371 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 40 students chose to enroll at Alaska Pacific University. This means that 40 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 6 were male and 34 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Alaska Pacific University had an overall acceptance rate of 96% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 94% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 97%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Alaska Pacific University had an overall yield rate of 8% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 5%, and for female admitted students, it was 9%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Alaska Pacific University over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 699 268 429 272 103 169 39% 38% 39% 49 21 28 18% 20% 17%
2016 474 141 333 261 89 172 55% 63% 52% 41 15 26 16% 17% 15%
2017 450 145 305 387 119 268 86% 82% 88% 31 7 24 8% 6% 9%
2018 419 125 294 353 89 263 84% 71% 90% 50 11 39 14% 12% 15%
2019 353 100 253 315 90 225 89% 90% 89% 52 14 38 16% 16% 17%
2020 428 127 301 388 105 283 91% 83% 94% 24 8 16 6% 8% 6%
2021 504 120 384 484 113 371 96% 94% 97% 40 6 34 8% 5% 9%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Alaska Pacific University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Alaska Pacific University operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Alaska Pacific University.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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