School Highlights
Alaska Christian College serves 78 students (91% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the state community college average of 8:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 79%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
- Minority enrollment: 56%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Alaska Christian College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
Alaska Christian College
(AK) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Less than 2 yrs
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
283 staff
Student Body
The student population of Alaska Christian College has grown by 100% over five years.
The Alaska Christian College diversity score of 0.65 is less than the state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
78 students
895 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1
# Full-Time Students
71 students
317 students
# Part-Time Students
7 students
578 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
243 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
71 students
529 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
7 students
458 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
52 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
6%
11%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
44%
21%
% Hawaiian
38%
44%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.74
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
11%
74%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
33%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
92%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$14,171
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,700
$5,700
Acceptance Rate
n/a
80%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alaska Christian College's ranking?
Alaska Christian College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Alaska for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Alaska Christian College is Alaska Career College (64.3 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Alaska Career College
Private for-profit
1415 E Tudor Road
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 563-7575
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 563-7575
64.3 miles
Enrollment: 317 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Charter College
Private for-profit
2221 East Norhtern Lights Boulevard, Suite 120
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 227-1000
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 227-1000
65.4 miles
Enrollment: 3,560 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Acceptance rate: 100% Private-state tuition: $19,532 Minority enrollment: 59%
303 Lowe Street
Valdez, AK 99686
(907) 834-1600
Valdez, AK 99686
(907) 834-1600
166.9 miles
Enrollment: 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Ilisagvik College
Public
100 Stevenson Street
Barrow, AK 99723
(907) 852-3333
Barrow, AK 99723
(907) 852-3333
764.0 miles
Enrollment: 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 In-state tuition: $3,340 Out-state tuition: $3,340 Minority enrollment: 92%
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