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Engineering at University of Alaska Anchorage

Every engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at University of Alaska Anchorage stacks up to those at other schools.

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and has a total student population of 11,953. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received their master's degree in engineering.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UAA Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at UAA

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UAA does offer online education options in engineering for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

UAA Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at UAA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.

UAA Engineering Master’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a master's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Engineering

Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Alaska Anchorage. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Civil Engineering 7
Mechanical Engineering 5

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Civil Engineers 1,260 $125,470
Engineers 760 $114,040
Petroleum Engineers 660 $161,290
Architectural and Engineering Managers 440 $151,640
Mechanical Engineers 430 $128,690

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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