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Best Education Schools in Alaska

2023 Best Education Schools in Alaska

2 Colleges
$54,570 Avg Salary
$21,900 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education School for You

In 2020-2021, education students earned 331 degrees and certificates from an Alaska school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Education Schools in Alaska ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Education Schools in Alaska

Check out the education programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Alaska Schools in Education

Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Fairbanks the best school in Alaska for education students. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, education graduates from UAF take out $21,700 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 2 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Southeast landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Juneau, UAS is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that education majors at UAS take out is $19,500.

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Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
California 25,545
Washington 5,206
Oregon 4,001
Hawaii 830
Nevada 1,387

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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