Kenai Peninsula College

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Accredited

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Open

Enrollment

$5,000

Avg. Tuition

4,058

Total Students

Small Town

Soldotna, AK

Founded 1964

Multiple campuses across the Kenai Peninsula, with the main campus in Soldotna.

About Kenai Peninsula College

Kenai Peninsula College is a community campus of the University of Alaska Anchorage, offering associate degrees, certificates, and occupational endorsements with a focus on workforce development. It serves over 4,000 students annually across campuses in Soldotna, Homer, and Seward, providing specialized training in fields like process technology and healthcare.

Trade Programs Available

Programs Offered

Welding Technology

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $3,615

Process Technology

Associate of Applied Science

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $14,460

Paramedical Technology

Associate of Applied Science

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $14,460

Certified Nurse Assistant

Occupational Endorsement Certificate

Duration: 1 semester
Tuition: $1,687

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
15:1
Hands-On Training
70%
Start Dates
Fall/Spring/Summer
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

$40

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Placement testing (Accuplacer)

Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $5,000
Books & Supplies $1,200
Equipment Fees $400
Estimated Total $6,600

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • UA Foundation Scholarships
  • KPC Scholarships
  • Alaska Performance Scholarship

Graduate Outcomes

25%

Graduation Rate

85%

Job Placement Rate

85%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$56,388

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

HilcorpMarathon PetroleumConocoPhillipsExxon Mobil

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available

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