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Public Policy in Alaska

Public Policy Schools in Alaska

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Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Alaska

In this state, there are 1,830 people employed in jobs related to a Public Policy degree, compared to 974,190 nationwide.

Public Policy Jobs Nationwide vs. AK

Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Alaska

A typical salary for a Public Policy grad in the state is $137,893, compared to a typical salary of $127,993 nationwide.

Public Policy Wages Nationwide vs. AK

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There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer Public Policy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,027 Undergrad Students

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,072 after earning their degree at this institution. 72% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Alaska pay around $8,640 a year in tuition.

#2

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,916 Undergrad Students

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,493 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.

Public Policy Careers in AK

Some of the careers Public Policy majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary — $66,472
Education Teachers, Postsecondary — $98,329
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary — $46,663
Social Science Research Assistants — $41,630
Medical and Health Services Managers — $129,557
Political Scientists — $71,521
Legislators — $167,600
Transportation Planners — $50,855
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other — $42,168

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Policy.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Social Work 58,176
Public Administration 13,993
Human Services 11,674
Community Organization & Advocacy 2,651
Other Public Administration 518

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