General Public Health at University of Alaska Southeast

What traits are you looking for in a general public health school? To help you decide if University of Alaska Southeast is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general public health 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 General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

UAS General Public Health Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Public Health

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.

UAS does offer online education options in general public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

UAS General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at UAS

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

UAS General Public Health Associate’s Program

89% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of general public health associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

UAS does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general public health graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Southeast with a associate's in general public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general public health 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
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,100	$114,670
Community Health Workers	520	$46,590
Health Specialties Professors	60	$64,880

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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