Social Sciences at University of Alaska Anchorage
If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what University of Alaska Anchorage. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Alaska Anchorage is located in Anchorage, AK.
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Online Class Availability at University of Alaska Anchorage
Distance learning is available at University of Alaska Anchorage. Of 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at University of Alaska Anchorage
Use these rankings to compare University of Alaska Anchorage’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alaska | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Alaska | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #78 of 198 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #128 of 197 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #274 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #304 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage
Students who complete University of Alaska Anchorage’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,682 |
Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Social Sciences program at University of Alaska Anchorage go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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