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Health Professions at University of Alaska Southeast

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Health Professions at University of Alaska Southeast

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

UAS is located in Juneau, Alaska and has a total student population of 2,070.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

UAS Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at UAS

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UAS offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

UAS Health Professions Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UAS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of Alaska Southeast.

UAS Health Professions Associate’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at UAS are white. Around 58% 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 Southeast with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at University of Alaska Southeast. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Alaska Southeast. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Medical Administrative Services 7
Public Health 5

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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 Southeast.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Registered Nurses 5,730 $89,310
Personal Care Aides 5,390 $33,840
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 3,660 $65,430
Medical Assistants 1,820 $45,490
Nursing Assistants 1,820 $39,830

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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