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Public & Social Service at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Public & Social Service at University of Alaska Fairbanks

If you are interested in studying Public & Social Service, you may want to check out the program at University of Alaska Fairbanks. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Alaska Fairbanks sits in Fairbanks, AK.

Online Class Availability at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Many students take online classes at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Among 6,893 students, 3,040 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,069 (30%) took at least some classes online.

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

Students who complete University of Alaska Fairbanks’s Public & Social Service program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $30,228
4 years $46,261
5 years $42,999

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Public & Social Service graduates from University of Alaska Fairbanks report median earnings of $46,261, compared with $51,484 for all University of Alaska Fairbanks graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public & Social Service graduates from University of Alaska Fairbanks comes in at $28,750.

Best-Paid Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates

Graduates of the Public & Social Service program at University of Alaska Fairbanks work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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