2023 Best Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Alaska to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

Top Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Alaska Southeast

Juneau, Alaska

$8,694 Average Tuition & Fees

$27,541 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found University of Alaska Southeast to be the best school for teaching students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Alaska.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UAS is $8,694. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $24,950. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UAS accumulate an average of $27,541 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Online courses are available at UAS, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 83% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Read full report on University of Alaska Southeast

#2

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska

$9,221 Average Tuition & Fees

$27,370 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska list.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UAF is $9,221. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $25,654. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,370 in student loans.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UAF. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 90% took at least some of their classes online.

Full University of Alaska Fairbanks Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• Read more about our ranking methodology.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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