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Computer Science Schools in Alaska

In 2020-2021, 31 students earned their CompSci degrees in AK.

In terms of popularity, Computer Science is the 31st most popular major in the state out of a total 125 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Alaska

CompSci majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 29
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a compsci major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of compsci majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.1%
  • White: 45.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.5%
  • Other Races: 22.6%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Alaska

In this state, there are 2,770 people employed in jobs related to a compsci degree, compared to 2,790,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Alaska

CompSci grads earn an average of $98,830 in the state and $96,200 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer compsci degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

The average student takes 4.89 years to complete their degree at UAA. A typical student attending UAA will pay a net price of $11,782. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,355 a year.

#2

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. The 8.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending UAF will pay a net price of $10,510.

Computer Science Careers in AK

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 17% $98,210
Software Applications Developers 6% $98,030
Computer Network Support Specialists 3% $56,490
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1% $105,610
Computer and Information Research Scientists 0% $0
Systems Software Developers 0% $94,540
Computer Workers 0% $94,900
Computer Science Professors 0% $0
Web Developers -13% $56,860

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to compsci.

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Information Technology 16
Computer Systems Networking 13

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