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Sheldon Jackson College

General Information

Name: Sheldon Jackson College
Address: 801 Lincoln Street, Sitka, AK 99835-7699
Phone:

  • General information: (907) 747-5220
  • Financial aid office: (907) 747-5211
  • Admissions office: (907) 747-5221

Website: www.sj-alaska.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$11,536$10,900$10,850
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,700$7,300$7,300
        Other expenses$3,250$3,050$3,050
Off-campus
        Room and board$14,400$8,975$8,975
        Other expenses$3,250$3,050$3,050
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,750$2,550$2,550

Total expenses   
On-campus$23,486$22,250$22,200
Off-campus$30,186$23,925$23,875
Off-campus with family$15,286$14,450$14,400

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 100%
  • Federal grants: 36%
  • State/local grants: 44%
  • Institutional grants: 100%
  • Student loans: 69%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3927
  • State/local grants:$3793
  • Institutional grants:$4524
  • Student loans:$7467

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 139
First-time student retention: 44%
Overall graduation rate: 10%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 86%
    • Part Time: 14%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 32%
    • Women: 68%

White non-hispanic: 58%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 29%
Other: 3%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Certificate
    Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Human Services, General - Associate


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