| Name |
Alaska Pacific University |
| Address |
4101 University Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508-3051 |
| Website |
http://www.alaskapacific.edu |
| Email |
admissions@alaskapacific.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
22% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
98% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
22% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (94%), special housing for disabled students, cooperative housing (6%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
4 |
| Sprinkler System |
50% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
N/A |
| Campus Size |
170 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
98% |
| Nearest Airport |
Anchorage, Ak (6) |
| Nearest Train |
N/A |
| Nearest Bus |
N/A |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
23% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,690 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
University Convocations - Fall and Spring Semesters; Honors Assembly, Spring Semester; Annual Alumni/Degree Candidate BBQ - May graduation, Earth Day Celebration, Senior Project Presentations - end of each semester |
| Student Activities |
drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
15 |
| Honor Societies |
International Honor Society for Business, Management and Administration; Kappa Delta Pi for Education Students |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Association of Native Americans, Colors, International Student Organization |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Art Club, Associated Students of Alaska Pacific University (ASAPU), Business Club, Environmental Club, Nordic Ski Club, Outdoor Club, Photography Clus, Psychology Club, RACE Club (wilderness races and adventure activities), Residence Hall Association, SIFE Club, Service Club, and Soccer Club |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The APU Journal (monthly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1957 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
580 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
10,288,289 |
| Application Deadline |
August 1 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
19,610 |
| Room Board |
7,100 |
| Basic |
health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
No |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
788,000 |
| Num Subscriptions |
3,434 |
| Num Microforms |
591,624 |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
A consortium library is shared by APU and University of Alaska Anchorage. The recently renovated and enlarged library building is located on the UAA campus, immediately adjacent to the APU campus and is a short walking distance from all the APU building. In addition, APU students, faculty, and staff have web access to a 197 databases maintained by the library linking to more than 20,000electronic journals, newspapers, and ebooks.
A small "ready reference" collection is housed in the APU Academic Support Center. |
| Museums |
Two GIS computer labs
Two "smart" rooms with smart board and wireless mouse |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
50 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
22 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
20 |
| Num Wired Labs |
40 |
| Num Wired Other |
4 |
| Wireless Network |
No |
| Wireless Areas |
|
| Wireless Capacity |
|
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
N/A |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
