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Public & Social Service at University of Alaska Anchorage

Public & Social Service at University of Alaska Anchorage

If you are interested in studying Public & Social Service, take a look at what University of Alaska Anchorage. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Alaska Anchorage sits in Anchorage, AK.

Online Class Availability at University of Alaska Anchorage

Many students take online classes at University of Alaska Anchorage. Among 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) studied exclusively online and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Public & Social Service Rankings at University of Alaska Anchorage

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Alaska Anchorage’s Public & Social Service program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Alaska #1 of 3
Best Value Alaska #3 of 3
Best Value Far Western (Region) #64 of 101
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #84 of 104
Best Value Nationwide #361 of 855
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #538 of 865

Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage

Graduates of University of Alaska Anchorage’s Public & Social Service program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at University of Alaska Anchorage
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,537
2 years $45,830
3 years $53,117
4 years $55,391
5 years $69,992

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Public & Social Service graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage earn a median of $55,391, compared with $54,505 for all University of Alaska Anchorage graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at University of Alaska Anchorage

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public & Social Service graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage stands at $31,750.

Top-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Those who complete Public & Social Service program at University of Alaska Anchorage go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public & Social Service graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Legislators $167,600
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Social and Community Service Managers $156,089
Chief Executives $138,534
Supply Chain Managers $138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321

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