2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Alaska
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree 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 Master's Degree Schools in Alaska ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Alaska to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska
Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alaska.
Most Popular Alaska Schools for a Master's in Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Southeast the most popular school in Alaska for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Juneau, UAS is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 69% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Alaska. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 70% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 30% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska list. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.
Of the 22 students majoring in education at UAA, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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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 3 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.