ANSEP students can go from eighth grade to Bachelor's degree in six years with Acceleration Academy!

ANSEP’s objective is to effect systemic change in the hiring patterns of Alaska Natives in science and engineering by placing our students on a career path to leadership.

ANSEP is the most successful and cost-effective STEM education program in the nation.

ANSEP has evolved into an education model that provides a continuous string of components beginning with students in fifth grade and on through high school, into science and engineering undergraduate degree programs and through graduate school to the Ph.D. 

Students who start in ANSEP in middle school or early in high school can earn the full Alaska Performance Scholarship regardless of where they live. 

ANSEP:

• improves academic outcomes,
  
• eliminates remediation, 
  
• increases retention,
  
• saves students and their families two years or more of college tuition and living expenses,
  
• saves the state millions in government funding by reducing time to degree,
  
• allows students to earn 70 university credits or more for a bachelor's degree while in high school