2023 Most Popular Teaching Schools in Alaska
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teaching Schools in Alaska ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Alaska to see which programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Teaching Schools in Alaska
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Our analysis found University of Alaska Southeast to be the most popular school for teaching students in Alaska. University of Alaska Southeast is a small public school located in Juneau, Alaska that handed out 149 degrees in 2020-2021.
Degree recipients from UAS accumulate an average of $22,811 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. During the early years of their career, UAS graduates make an average of $54,280 annually. Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.
Out of the 6 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, the medium-sized public school awarded 129 diplomas to qualifed students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,525 in student loans. During the early years of their career, UAF graduates make an average of $45,077 annually. Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.
Out of the 6 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the # 3 spot on the list. This fairly large public school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 50 degrees in 2020-2021.
On average, students take out $23,842 in loans while pursuing their degree.After graduating from UAA, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $49,843 during the early years of their career. Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.
The programs at Ilisagvik College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Alaska. Barrow, Alaska is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Around 83% of those degree recipients were women.
Out of the 6 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, Alaska Pacific University landed the # 5 spot on the list. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 4 degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,920 in student loans.After graduating from Alaska Pacific, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $70,068 during the early years of their career. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
With a ranking of #6, Alaska Christian College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
References
- 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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