Anchorage, AK Colleges
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Anchorage (officially called the Municipality of Anchorage) is a consolidated city-borough in the southcentral part of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the northernmost major city in the United States. With 291,826 municipal residents in 2010 (374,553 residents within the Metropolitan Statistical Area), it is Alaska's largest city and constitutes more than 40 percent of the state's total population; only New York has a higher percentage of residents who live in the state's largest city.
Anchorage has been named All-America City four times, in 1956, 1965, 1984/85, and 2002, by the National Civic League. It has also been named by Kiplinger as the most tax friendly city in the United States.
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Schools in and around Anchorage, AK
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Charter College
Four or more years; Private for profit; 1,291 students; $17,750 average out-state tuition; $17,750 average in-state tuition |
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University of Alaska Anchorage
Four or more years; Public; 17,082 students; $14,400 average out-state tuition; $4,500 average in-state tuition |
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Alaska Pacific University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 628 students; $24,300 average out-state tuition; $24,300 average in-state tuition |
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Prince William Sound Community College
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; 590 students; $3,990 average out-state tuition; $3,990 average in-state tuition |
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University of Alaska Fairbanks
Four or more years; Public; 9,047 students; $14,400 average out-state tuition; $4,500 average in-state tuition |
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University of Alaska Southeast
Four or more years; Public; 3,225 students; $14,400 average out-state tuition; $4,500 average in-state tuition |
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Ilisagvik College
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; 250 students; $3,600 average out-state tuition; $2,400 average in-state tuition |
Anchorage, AK Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| Southeast Alaska Conservation Council Grassroots Internship | Varies | Varies |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Marion Maccarrell Scott Scholarship | Varies | February 17, 2012 |
Popular Majors in Anchorage
- Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Business Administration and Management
- Psychology
- Accounting
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
- Elementary Education
- History
- Social Work
- English Language and Literature
- Education
- Aviation Management and Operations
- Biology
- Air Traffic Controller
- Civil Engineering
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Finance
- Journalism
- Radiologic Technology -- Radiographer
- Art/Art Studies
