2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Alaska
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, public health students earned 107 degrees and certificates from an Alaska school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Public Health 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 Public Health program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Alaska Schools for a Master's in Public Health
Our analysis found University of Alaska Anchorage to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alaska. UAA is a large public school located in the city of Anchorage.
Women make up 91% of the public health majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Alaska Pacific University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Alaska. Alaska Pacific is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Anchorage.
Of the 7 students majoring in public health at Alaska Pacific, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Fairbanks is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 5,024 |
| Washington | 621 |
| Oregon | 596 |
| Nevada | 119 |
| Hawaii | 104 |
Public Health Related Majors
One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Health
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
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 Article 25 Flickr.
More about our data sources and methodologies.