Special application instructions: Come Home to Alaska
Come Home to Alaska
The Come Home to Alaska program will allow students with parents or grandparents in
Alaska to pay , regardless of where those students live. For an undergraduate taking 30 credits
a year, the annual savings will exceed $18,000.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have a parent, step-parent or grandparent (natural or adoptive) currently living in Alaska that qualifies as an Alaska resident, you're eligible for this program.
Proof of lineal descent can be established through a birth certificate or other vital records. You'll also need to provide proof of your parent or grandparent’s Alaska residency. The easiest way to show Alaska residency is by receipt of the Permanent Fund Dividend.
If your parent or grandparent is not receiving the PFD, then proof of an Alaska address together with Native corporation membership, voter registration or similar documentation of physical presence over a two year period will be accepted.
