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2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Alaska

4 Colleges
$41,998 Avg Salary
$18,550 Avg Student Debt

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 Most Popular Online Accounting 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 4 schools in Alaska to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Accounting Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue an online degree in Alaska. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Alaska list. UAA is a large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.

While working on their degree, accounting majors at UAA accumulate an average of around $17,100 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Southeast is a great place for accounting students pursuing an online degree. Located in the town of Juneau, UAS is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Alaska Pacific University

Anchorage, AK

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Alaska Pacific University is a great place for accounting students pursuing an online degree. Alaska Pacific is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anchorage.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools 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

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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 4 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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