The student population at Alaska Pacific University is 593 (479 undergraduate and 114 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 71 (13.60%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Alaska Pacific is 80.78% which is increased by 191 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 120 and it has been decreasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 31 male students for every 100 female students, down from 50 in 2015.
- 110 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 52.78% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 542 where 593 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 595 students in 2023 and was lowest at 493 in 2021. Overall, enrollment rose from 522 to 593 students, a net gain of 71 (13.6%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Alaska Pacific University since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 361 where 479 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Alaska Pacific University since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 180 where 114 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Alaska Pacific University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 36.26% and the percentage of black students is 4.38% at Alaska Pacific University. 6.91% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 7.93% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 55.75% to 36.26%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.92% to 6.91%. Black student enrollment increased from 3.45% to 4.38%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.11% to 7.93%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7912 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6523 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Alaska Pacific University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
110 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 19% of total students. The number of online students has increased 52.78% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Alaska Pacific University from 2015 to 2025.