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2023 Best Education Schools in Alaska

2 Colleges
$54,570 Avg Salary
$21,900 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education School for You

Education is the most popular major in Alaska with 259 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Education Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Alaska to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Education Schools in Alaska

The following schools top our list of the Best Education Colleges.

Top Alaska Schools in Education

Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Fairbanks the best school in Alaska for education students. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.

Read full report on Education at University of Alaska Fairbanks

The excellent programs at University of Alaska Southeast helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Alaska. UAS is a small public school located in the remote town of Juneau.

Read full report on Education at University of Alaska Southeast

Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 17,606
Washington 2,740
Oregon 3,137
Nevada 702
Hawaii 401

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

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