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Science Technologies / Technicians at University of Alaska Anchorage

Science Technologies / Technicians at University of Alaska Anchorage

What traits are you looking for in a science tech school? To help you decide if University of Alaska Anchorage is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's science tech program.

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and approximately 11,953 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Science Technologies / Technicians section at the bottom of this page.

UAA Science Technologies / Technicians Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Science Tech
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Science Tech

Online Classes Are Available at UAA

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UAA offers distance education options for science tech at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UAA Science Technologies / Technicians Rankings

The science tech major at UAA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Science Technologies / Technicians. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Science Tech Student Demographics at UAA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the science tech majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.

UAA Science Technologies / Technicians Associate’s Program

40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of science tech associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in science tech at UAA are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a associate's in science tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UAA Science Technologies / Technicians Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of science tech bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in science tech at UAA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor's in science tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Science Technologies / Technicians

Science Technologies / Technicians majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Alaska Anchorage. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Science Technologies/Technicians 29

Careers That Science Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in science tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Biological Technicians 380 $44,250
Science Technicians 330 $56,470
Environmental Science, Protection, and Health Technicians 200 $55,560
Chemical Technicians 100 $55,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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