Ilisagvik College
Barrow, Alaska · Website
$39,541
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$39,541
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Ilisagvik College is a public 4-year college in Barrow, Alaska with 126 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $6,743 a year (tuition and fees $5,260). 46% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $39,541 a year 10 years after they started.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$6,743
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$5,260
US median $11,837
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
46%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
$39,541
Rank 2,774 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $6,743
- Tuition and fees
- $5,260
- Cost of attendance
- $14,377
- Students with a need-based grant
- 7.7%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $6,124
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $7,979
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $3,340 in 2015-16 to $5,260 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 126
- Part-time students
- 68%
- Women
- 80%
- Students per teacher
- 7
- Completion rate
- 46%
- Retention rate
- 100%
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Programs
- 25
- Endowment
- $12.8M
- Other
- Tribal college, Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,774 of 5,094 US colleges and 6 of 9 in Alaska (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | AK median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $6,743 | $13,968 | $12,792 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,260 | $9,198 | $8,626 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 93% | 83% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 46% | 42% | 46% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 100% | 75% | 76% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $19,660 | $19,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $31,396 | $38,811 | $43,105 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $39,541 | $48,475 | $50,314 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US public 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 58% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
25 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate | Certificate | 11 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $47,440 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate | Certificate | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate | Certificate | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesCertificate | Certificate | 4 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,733 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationCertificate | Certificate | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate | Certificate | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $20,060 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate | Certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesCertificate | Certificate | 0 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Public HealthCertificate | Certificate | 0 | Withheld | - | Withheld | - |
| Public HealthAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical SystemsCertificate | Certificate | 0 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 0 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: Alaska on Local Economy
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- Homes: Homes for sale in Alaska
Questions and answers
How much does Ilisagvik College cost?
$6,743 a year is the average net price at Ilisagvik College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $5,260, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $14,377. Families earning under $30,000 pay $6,124 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Ilisagvik College?
Ilisagvik College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Ilisagvik College graduates earn?
$39,541 a year is the median pay of former Ilisagvik College students who work, 10 years after they started ($31,396 after 6 years). That ranks 2,774 of 5,094 US colleges and 6 of 9 in Alaska.
What is the graduation rate at Ilisagvik College?
46% of first-time, full-time students at Ilisagvik College finish within 6 years. 100% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 4-year colleges is 46%.
What are the most popular majors at Ilisagvik College?
Business Administration, Management and Operations (11 certificate graduates), Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (10 certificate graduates), Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (7 certificate graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 25 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.