Higher education in Alaska
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Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S. ...
. This list also includes other educational institutions providing
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Institutions


Four-year Institutions


Two-year institutions


Public

* Iḷisaġvik College, tribal community college in
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* Kenai Peninsula College, community college with campuses in
Soldotna Soldotna is a city in the Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2020 census, the population was 4,342, up from 4,163 in 2010. It is the seat of the Kenai Peninsula Borough. Soldotna is located in the Southcentral portion ...
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Kodiak College Kodiak College is a public, two-year college in Kodiak, Alaska, that is a satellite campus of the University of Alaska Anchorage. It has a student body of approximately 1,000 and is also home to the Carolyn Floyd Library. History In 1968, Kodi ...
, community college in Kodiak *
Matanuska–Susitna College Matanuska–Susitna College in Palmer, Alaska, north of Anchorage, is part of the University of Alaska Anchorage system. The college began in 1958 as Palmer Community College, changing its name in 1963 to correspond to the Matanuska-Susitna Boro ...
, community college in
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* Prince William Sound College, community college in Valdez


Private

* Alaska Career College, for-profit vocational school in Anchorage * Charter College,Charter College also offers several four-year programs. for-profit associate's college in Anchorage


See also

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List of college athletic programs in Alaska This is a list of college athletics programs in the U.S. state of Alaska. Notes: *This list is in a tabular format, with columns arranged in the following order, from left to right: **Athletic team description (short school name and nickname), wit ...
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Department of Education listing of accredited institutions in Alaska
{{Alaska Colleges And Universities Colleges And Universities
Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S. ...