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Population Comparison Between Best Colleges in Alaska

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of best schools in Alaska is 19,979 with 12,274 female students and 7,705 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between best schools in Alaska.
Among the best schools in Alaska, University of Anchorage has the most enrolled students of 10,493, while Pacific University has the least number of students of 593 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Alaska
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1University of Fairbanks
6,8932,680 4,213
2University of Southeast
2,000719 1,281
3University of Anchorage
10,4934,166 6,327
4Pacific University
593140 453
Total19,979 7,70512,274

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of best schools in Alaska is 17,927 with 10,886 female students and 7,041 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best schools in Alaska.
Among the best schools in Alaska, University of Anchorage has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,853, while Pacific University has the least number of undergraduate students of 479.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Alaska
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1University of Fairbanks
5,8272,285 3,542
2University of Southeast
1,768667 1,101
3University of Anchorage
9,8533,970 5,883
4Pacific University
479119 360
Total17,9277,04110,886

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of best schools in Alaska is 2,052 with 1,388 female students and 664 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best schools in Alaska.
Among the best schools in Alaska, University of Fairbanks has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,066, while Pacific University has the least number of graduate students of 114.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Alaska
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1University of Fairbanks
1,066395 671
2University of Southeast
23252 180
3University of Anchorage
640196 444
4Pacific University
11421 93
Total2,0526641,388

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best schools in Alaska. In undergraduate programs, out of total 17,927 students, 6,622 students (36.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,401 students (35.71%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,052 students, 808 students (39.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 442 students (21.54%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Alaska
RankNameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
1University of Alaska Fairbanks
5,827 2,665
(45.74%)
1,884
(32.33%)
1,066 375
(35.18%)
185
(17.35%)
2University of Alaska Southeast
1,768 769
(43.50%)
364
(20.59%)
232 118
(50.86%)
76
(32.76%)
3University of Alaska Anchorage
9,853 3,080
(31.26%)
3,958
(40.17%)
640 313
(48.91%)
165
(25.78%)
4Alaska Pacific University
479 108
(22.55%)
195
(40.71%)
114 2
(1.75%)
16
(14.04%)
Average17,927 6,622
(36.94%)
6,401
(35.71%)
2,052 808
(39.38%)
442
(21.54%)
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Alaskaand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.