2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alaska
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree School for You
Business Administration & Management is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alaska. With 369 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alaska ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Alaska to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for business administration students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Alaska Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Business Administration & Management
Our analysis found University of Alaska Southeast to be the best value school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alaska. UAS is a small public school located in the town of Juneau.
UAS undergraduate students pay an average of $8,694 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at UAS take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,196.
UAS not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alaska list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alaska Anchorage. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alaska list. Located in the large city of Anchorage, UAA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAA are $8,750 a year.
UAA also took the #2 spot in our Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alaska rankings.
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The excellent associate degree programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business administration and management schools in Alaska. UAF is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAF are $9,221 a year.
UAF also took the #3 spot in our Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alaska rankings.
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Out of the 4 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, Alaska Pacific University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Anchorage, Alaska Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Alaska Pacific undergraduate students pay an average of $20,760 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Alaska Pacific is ranked #4 for overall quality for business administration in Alaska.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 61,617 |
Washington | 4,125 |
Oregon | 2,584 |
Nevada | 1,087 |
Hawaii | 939 |
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Majors Related to Business Administration
One of 21 majors within the area of study, business administration and management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Business Administration
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Accounting | 99,265 |
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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.