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History at University of Alaska Anchorage

History at University of Alaska Anchorage

If you are interested in studying History, you may want to check out the program at University of Alaska Anchorage. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Alaska Anchorage is located in Anchorage, AK.

Studying Online at University of Alaska Anchorage

Many students take online classes at University of Alaska Anchorage. Among 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at University of Alaska Anchorage

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Alaska Anchorage’s History program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Alaska #1 of 1
Best Value Alaska #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #54 of 129
Best Value Far Western (Region) #93 of 129
Best Value Nationwide #201 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #274 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage

Graduates of University of Alaska Anchorage’s History program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for History at University of Alaska Anchorage
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,121
2 years $31,670
3 years $35,319
4 years $51,631
5 years $55,609

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, History graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage take home a median $51,631, compared with $54,505 for all University of Alaska Anchorage graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at University of Alaska Anchorage

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at University of Alaska Anchorage go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for History graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Museum Technicians and Conservators $96,273
Managers, All Other $95,684

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