2023 Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alaska

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alaska to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Alaska to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

Top Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alaska

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska

$8,750 Average Tuition & Fees

$10,416 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the best school in Alaska for students working on their undergraduate certificate.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UAA is $8,750. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,228. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,416 in student loans.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UAA. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 95% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full University of Alaska Anchorage Report

#2

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska

$9,221 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alaska list.

Full-time students from Alaska pay an average of $9,221 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UAF. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,654.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UAF. During the 2019-2020 year, about 90% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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