2023 Most Popular Health Professions Schools in Alaska
Finding the Best Health Professions School for You
Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alaska. With 578 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health Professions Schools in Alaska ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 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 Health Professions program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Schools in Alaska
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Alaska Schools in Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the most popular school in Alaska for health professions students. UAA is a large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.
The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at UAA take out is $21,172.
The excellent programs at Alaska Career College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Alaska. Alaska Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Anchorage.
On average, health professions graduates from Alaska Career College take out $8,694 in student loans while working on their degree.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Fairbanks is a great place for health professions students. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The excellent programs at University of Alaska Southeast helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Alaska. Located in the town of Juneau, UAS 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 Health Professions Schools in Alaska list. Alaska Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anchorage.
Read full report on Health Professions at Alaska Pacific University
Ilisagvik College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Barrow, Ilisagvik College is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Alaska Christian College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Schools in Alaska ranking. Located in the rural area of Soldotna, Alaska Christian College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Read full report on Health Professions at Alaska Christian College
Best Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 54,872 |
Washington | 10,021 |
Oregon | 5,865 |
Hawaii | 1,126 |
Nevada | 4,207 |
Majors Related to Health Professions
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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