Paying for Alaska Career
Tuition & Fees
$16,545
Largest Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
number of programs offered
7
The largest programs at Alaska Career College is Medical/Clinical Assistant and its 2024 tuition is $16,545. The length of the program is 46 contact hours ( or credit hours) and, it requires 10 months to complete the program in average.
The tuition & fees at Alaska Career Collegeis average compared to the national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant program (the average is $16,239).
Largest Programs Information
The following table shows the 2024 tuition & fees of the largest programs at Alaska Career College with program length and completion time.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies Costs | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average (in Vocational schools) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | $16,545 | - | 46 Contact Hours | 10 Months | $16,239 |
| 2 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $16,445 | - | 48 Contact Hours | 10 Months | $12,154 |
| 3 | Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | $12,729 | - | 34 Contact Hours | 11 Months | $18,409 |
| 4 | Accounting and Business/Management | $25,728 | - | 66 Contact Hours | 15 Months | $25,712 |
| 5 | Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | $25,728 | - | 66 Contact Hours | 15 Months | $17,457 |
| 6 | Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | $10,737 | - | 27 Contact Hours | 7 Months | $3,862 |
Tuition & Fees Trends Chart
The following chart shows the changes of tuition and books & supplies costs over the past 5 years. The cost is for the Medical/Clinical Assistant program which is the largest program at Alaska Career College.
2024 Living Costs
The 2024 average living costs is $29,570 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at Alaska Career Collegehas increased by 22.65% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at Alaska Career College.
Living Costs Trends
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $11,020 | $6,670 |
| 2021 | $10,970 | $9,440 |
| 2022 | $11,790 | $10,860 |
| 2023 | $13,070 | $11,040 |
| 2024 | $17,390 | $12,180 |
Living Costs Trends Chart