2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Alaska
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts / sciences and humanities was ranked 3rd in Alaska. In fact, 417 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Alaska to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Alaska
The following schools top our list of the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges.
Top Alaska Schools in Liberal Arts & Humanities
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the best school in Alaska for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from UAA take out $13,125 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Alaska. UAF is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.
On average, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from UAF take out $18,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 52,773 |
Washington | 17,408 |
Oregon | 8,599 |
Hawaii | 2,024 |
Nevada | 1,679 |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Related Rankings by Major
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Liberal Arts General Studies | 556,813 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
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 Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).
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