Alaska Vocational Technical Center
- Graduation Rate
- 92% A+
- Most students who enroll finish their degree here
- Earnings (10yr)
- $51,083 B
- Well above the typical college graduate
- Net Price
- $12,635 B-
- 26% less than the typical college
- Enrollment
- 107
Bottom line: A B+ overall grade — strong outcomes across the board. 25.6× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $25.6 over 20 years.
Every $1 spent returns $25.6 over 20 years. Net gain: $1,245,516.
What The Data Says
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A B+ overall — outcomes above the typical U.S. college.
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Earnings 25% above the national college median.
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A 92% graduation rate — 62% above the national average.
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Every $1 invested returns $25.6 over 20 years — an exceptional return.
About Alaska Vocational Technical Center
Alaska Vocational Technical Center is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Public College
- Enrollment
- 107
- Setting
- Rural
- Primary Strengths
- Mechanic & Repair Tech, Precision Production, Computer Science & IT, Culinary & Personal Services
Why students choose Alaska Vocational Technical Center
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Students pay about $12,635 a year after grants and scholarships — 26% below the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $51,083 ten years after enrolling — 25% above the typical college.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Can I Get In?
How selective Alaska Vocational Technical Center is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into Alaska Vocational Technical Center? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
As a public institution in Seward, Alaska, Alaska Vocational Technical Center enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 92%.
- Retention Rate
- 92%
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 12:1
- Diversity Index
- 0.83
- First-Gen Students
- 44%
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Alaska Vocational Technical Center? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at Alaska Vocational Technical Center, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $12,635. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $9,485 after need-based grants.
- Avg Net Price
- $12,635
- Pell Grant Rate
- 3%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 1%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $9,485
- Family Income $30K–$48K
- $13,136
- Family Income $48K–$75K
- $13,936
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Students Like You
Tell us a little about yourself to see what students like you have typically experienced at Alaska Vocational Technical Center — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.
Graduate Outcomes
Is Alaska Vocational Technical Center Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Alaska Vocational Technical Center earn a median of $51,083, roughly in line with the national average for college graduates.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $42,187
- 8 Years
- $44,687
- 10 Years
- $51,083
- Earning > $25K
- 59%
Earnings Trajectory
Graduation by Timeframe
- 100% (123)
- 91%
- 100% (123)
- 91%
- 100% (123)
- 91%
- 100% (123)
- 91%
How Alaska Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.
College ROI Calculator
Is Alaska Vocational Technical Center Worth It?
A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.
Yes — for most students, Alaska Vocational Technical Center delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $12,635/year ($50,540 total). Graduates earn $51,083 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $1,296,056 in total earnings — a net gain of $1,245,516 (25.6× your investment).. With a 92% graduation rate, the path to that return is well-tested. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.
- Total Cost (4yr)
- $50,540
- Projected 20yr Earnings
- $1,296,056
- Net Return
- $1,245,516
- ROI Multiple
- 25.6×
- Cost Per Year
- $12,635
- Graduation Rate
- 92%
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields Alaska Vocational Technical Center awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Mechanic & Repair Tech 37% $42,003 early-career
- Precision Production 22% $39,955 early-career
- Computer Science & IT 12%
- Culinary & Personal Services 12%
- Business & Marketing 3%
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for Alaska Vocational Technical Center's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
- CChief Executive Officer$189,520 · 3% growthAdaptable 64
- C+IT Manager$169,510 · 15% growthAdaptable 52
- C+Cloud Architect$142,000 · 15% growthAdaptable 52
- B-Site Reliability Engineer$140,000 · 20% growthAdaptable 52
- CSolutions Architect$138,000 · 12% growthAdaptable 52
- CHR Manager$136,350 · 5% growthAdaptable 64
- CPetroleum Engineer$135,690 · 2% growthResilient 72
- CSales Manager$135,160 · 4% growthAdaptable 64
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into Alaska Vocational Technical Center? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
As a public institution in Seward, Alaska, Alaska Vocational Technical Center enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 92%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Alaska Vocational Technical Center? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at Alaska Vocational Technical Center, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $12,635. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $9,485 after need-based grants.
Is Alaska Vocational Technical Center Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Alaska Vocational Technical Center earn a median of $51,083, roughly in line with the national average for college graduates.
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