Utqiaġvik is home to Ilisagvik College
Ilisagvik College has about 238 students on campus.
What stands out about college in Utqiaġvik
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The college in Utqiaġvik
Tap a college for who gets in, what families pay, majors and outcomes.
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What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at Over $110k, where Utqiaġvik’s median household income ($115K) falls.
Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting. Utqiaġvik’s are named; gray dots are colleges nearby.
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.
What students study in Utqiaġvik
Share of degrees by field, then the biggest programs and what their graduates earn.
Biggest programs
What it’s like to live in Utqiaġvik
How much the college shapes the town, and the pages a student or a new neighbor needs.
6 of every 100 Utqiaġvik residents are in college (AK: 5).
Neighbors talk college
Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Utqiaġvik. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.