2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Alaska
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Education Schools in Alaska ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Alaska to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Alaska
Check out the education programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alaska.
Most Popular Alaska Schools in Education
Our analysis found University of Alaska Southeast to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a degree in Alaska. Located in the remote town of Juneau, UAS is a public school with a small student population.
Education majors at UAS take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
The excellent programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Alaska. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Education majors at UAF take out an average of $21,700 in student loans while working on their egree.
The excellent programs at University of Alaska Anchorage helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Alaska. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.
While working on their degree, education majors at UAA accumulate an average of around $24,500 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ilisagvik College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Alaska list. Located in the rural area of Barrow, Ilisagvik College is a public school with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Alaska Pacific University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Education Schools in Alaska list. Alaska Pacific is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anchorage.
Alaska Christian College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for education students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Soldotna, Alaska Christian College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 25,545 |
| Washington | 5,206 |
| Oregon | 4,001 |
| Hawaii | 830 |
| Nevada | 1,387 |
Education Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 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 Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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