Alaska Bible College

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Alaska Bible College was $10,200 a year.

Tuition was the same price in 2023 as it was the year before. Usually, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students owe way less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. Additionally, student loans can make thecost of college more manageable until you've finishing school and found a job.

For information on Alaska Bible College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

Alaska Bible College: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Alaska Bible College is a private, religious institution, so it has the same tuition for students from Alaska as it does for students who live in other states.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Attending a school where you qualify for the reduced tuition offered to state residentscan save on the overall cost of college. Take the time to verify your state's criteria for in-state tuition. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. Most states require students to have resided in the state for a certain period of time before qualifying. There may be additional requirements too, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Is Alaska Bible College's Tuition Different for International Students?

Tuition at Alaska Bible College is the same for all students.

International students are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but should research private or Alaska Bible College-specific aid and scholarships. International students with need may qualify for the following types of financial support at Alaska Bible College:

•Loans from outsideAlaska Bible College •Alaska Bible College-specific scholarships •International Students Tuition Waivers

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships.

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Alaska Bible College Room, Board, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Alaska Bible College.

Room and Board Costs at Alaska Bible College

Room and board at Alaska Bible College costs $7,000 a year. This covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a dining plan that allows you to eat in the school dining facilities.

Board costs can depend on the number of meals you intend to eat on-campus

Cost of Books at Alaska Bible College

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The real cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Yearly Fees

Most schools charge some yearly fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

Keep in mind, there could also be other costs associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Most colleges offer resources for students with demonstrated need to get help covering these fees.

Transportation costs

The total cost of getting around in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you plan to bring a car or will you need to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation. At Alaska Bible College, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

Where are a college is located can impact the amount you'll have to spend just to get around. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand transportation in a city is sometimes costly, but cities may offer more trains, busses or affordable flights to actually get to school. The Alaska Bible College campus is located in a town in Alaska, not far from Anchorage.

Other Costs

When budgeting for college, don’t forget to consider the cost of things like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.

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The Full Cost of Attending Alaska Bible College

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Now, let’s look at the breakdown of all expenses, to get a better estimate of what is really costs to go to Alaska Bible College.

How Much Does Alaska Bible College Cost?

What will the cost of attending Alaska Bible College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$10,200
Room and Board	$7,000

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$17,465
Off-Campus	$10,465

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Financial Aid at Alaska Bible College

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Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Alaska Bible College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Alaska Bible College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2023, a total of $300000 thousand was awarded in need-based scholarships.

Alaska Bible College Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Alaska Bible College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Alaska Bible College seem more manageable.

What will attending Alaska Bible College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Alaska Bible College's net cost calculator on their website.

Alaska Bible College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Alaska Bible College offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Alaska Bible College Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to reduce the total cost of attendance. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Alaska Bible College has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - International Students - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Alaska Bible College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

For more information about Alaska Bible College's endowment, check with the school directly.

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