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2023 Best Value Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alaska

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$8,958 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,070 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alaska. With 136 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for accounting students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alaska

Check out the accounting undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Alaska Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Accounting

Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Southeast the best value school in Alaska for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Juneau, UAS is a public college with a small student population.

UAS undergraduate students pay an average of $8,694 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 2 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAF are $9,221 a year.

UAF did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alaska list.

Full Accounting at University of Alaska Fairbanks Report

Best Value Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 4,040
Washington 1,634
Oregon 772
Nevada 396
Hawaii 215

One of 21 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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