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2023 Best Value Natural Sciences Schools in Alaska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$9,221 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Natural Sciences School for You

Natural Sciences is the #58 most popular major in Alaska with 14 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Natural Sciences Schools in Alaska to help you in your search for the best school for you.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Natural Sciences Colleges.

Best Natural Sciences School

$9,221 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the best value school for natural sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Alaska. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.

UAF undergraduate students pay an average of $9,221 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UAF is ranked #3 for overall quality for natural sciences in Alaska.

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Best Value Natural Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Natural Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 137
Washington 0
Oregon 0
Hawaii 187

One of 44 majors within the area of study, natural sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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 Agsftw.

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