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General Public Health at University of Alaska Anchorage

If you plan to study General Public Health, consider the program at University of Alaska Anchorage. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Alaska Anchorage sits in Anchorage, AK.

During the most recent reporting year, 49 general public health degrees were granted at University of Alaska Anchorage.

Online Class Availability at University of Alaska Anchorage

Online coursework is an option at University of Alaska Anchorage. Of 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Public Health graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Public Health graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage are 84% women (41) and 16% men (8).

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of Alaska Anchorage

Of the 38 bachelor’s general public health graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage, 84% were women (32) and 16% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	4
Asian	6
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage, lower than the national average of 58%.*

General Public Health Master’s Program at University of Alaska Anchorage

Among the 11 master’s general public health graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	2

Minority students account for 55% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage, higher than the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Public Health Graduates

Students who finish General Public Health program at University of Alaska Anchorage work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for General Public Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Health Education Specialists	$81,726
Community Health Workers	$73,901
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.