Kodiak College is a public, two-year college in

Kodiak, Alaska Kodiak (Alutiiq language, Alutiiq: ) is the main city and one of seven communities on Kodiak Island in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska. All commercial transportation between the island's communities and the outside ...

, that is a satellite campus of the

University of Alaska Anchorage The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) is a public university in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. UAA also administers four community campuses spread across Southcentral Alaska: Kenai Peninsula College, Kodiak College, Matanuska–Susitna C ...

. It has a student body of approximately 1,000 and is also home to the

Carolyn Floyd Carolyn Floyd (1933 18 January 2022) was an American educator and politician. She served as the first president of the Kodiak College in the U.S. state of Alaska, and was the mayor of Kodiak for 18 consecutive years. She was inducted into the A ...

Library.

History

Kodiak College opened in 1968. There were only eight courses available with a total of 95 students enrolled in the college's first year, and all courses were personally taught by

. In 1972, Kodiak had completed its first building that was dedicated to classrooms allowing for the college's first departure from the High School campus onto its own. In 1987, Kodiak College changed its previous designation as a community college to be absorbed by and become an extension to the University of Alaska Anchorage. The campus sits on approximately from the city of Kodiak. During the winter semester of 2014, there were 915 students enrolled and approximately 100 courses were offered each semester. The college employs approximately 50 faculty members each semester. Kodiak College's only bachelor's degree is in education but there are multiple associate degree options.

Academics

Two-Year Degrees

Source: * Associate of Arts, General Program (AA) * Accounting (AAS) * Computer Information & Office System (AAS) * Computer Systems Technology (AAS) * Early Childhood Education (AAS) * General Business (AAS) * Nursing (AAS) * Technology pplied/vocational(AAS)

Certificates

Source:

Computer Information and Office Systems

* Office Foundations * Office Support * Bookkeeping Support * Medical Office Support * Office Digital Media * Technical Support

Other Certificates

* Health Care Assistant

References

External links

* 1968 establishments in Alaska Community colleges in Alaska Education in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Kodiak, Alaska University of Alaska Anchorage Universities and colleges established in 1968 Two-year colleges in the United States {{Alaska-university-stub