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Political Science & Government at University of Alaska Anchorage

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at University of Alaska Anchorage. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Alaska Anchorage sits in Anchorage, AK.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 political science & government graduations were recorded at University of Alaska Anchorage.

Studying Online at University of Alaska Anchorage

Distance learning is available 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.

Political Science & Government Rankings at University of Alaska Anchorage

Rankings can help you compare University of Alaska Anchorage’s Political Science & Government program to other colleges that offer this major.

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)	#61 of 135
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#91 of 136
Best Value	Nationwide	#168 of 676
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#234 of 677

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Political Science & Government graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Political Science & Government graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage are 57% women (8) and 43% men (6).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at University of Alaska Anchorage

Among the 14 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage.

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

Minority students account for 50% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage, above the national average of 41%.*

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

More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at University of Alaska Anchorage

This Political Science & Government program at University of Alaska Anchorage offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Political Science	14

Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Those who complete Political Science & Government program at University of Alaska Anchorage pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Political Science & Government graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Economists	$73,611

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.