Charter College
Anchorage, AK · For-profit · Large city
For-profit institution in Anchorage, AK · 2,277 undergraduates · $35,504 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 12%Pell Grant share
- Top 15%Median graduate debt
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $25,2251,492nd cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $18,6781,072nd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $18,678756th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $31,188975th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $14,176279th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $35,5041,771st highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $35,4271,512th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 57.5%851st highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
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Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
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- Median ACT
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Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2,277870th largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 25.0:12,046th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 55.8%263rd highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 1,441 mi (SEA)
On 1 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 8 of 8 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $42,682 | $37,208 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth Professions | bachelors | $29,685 | $33,281 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | $28,960 | $27,048 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Air TransportationTransportation | bachelors | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Science | bachelors | — | $59,169 |
| Legal Support ServicesLegal Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and ServicesBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
- Founded in 1985source
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Charter College’s 2,277 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In AK
- University of Alaska SoutheastJuneau, AK · 920 undergrads
- University of Alaska FairbanksFairbanks, AK · 4,027 undergrads
- Alaska Pacific UniversityAnchorage, AK · 400 undergrads
- Ilisagvik CollegeBarrow, AK · 175 undergrads
- Alaska Bible CollegePalmer, AK · 34 undergrads
- University of Alaska AnchorageAnchorage, AK · 6,916 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Lewis-Clark State CollegeLewiston, ID · 2,277 undergrads
- University of Puerto Rico at PoncePonce, PR · 2,276 undergrads
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, PR · 2,275 undergrads
- Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, NY · 2,280 undergrads
- University of MaryBismarck, ND · 2,280 undergrads
- Whatcom Community CollegeBellingham, WA · 2,280 undergrads
Key links
- Official websitechartercollege.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 102845)
- Compare colleges in AKRe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in AlaskaEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Compare with University of Alaska SoutheastSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Charter College vs University of Alaska SoutheastHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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