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Public Health in Alaska

Public Health Schools in Alaska

89 students earned Public Health degrees in Alaska in the 2022-2023 year.

A Public Health major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in Alaska

Public Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 28

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a public health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public health majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.4%
  • White: 44.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 30.3%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in Alaska

There are 3,220 people in the state and 898,630 people in the nation working in public health jobs.

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Wages for Public Health Jobs in Alaska

A typical salary for a public health grad in the state is $65,960, compared to a typical salary of $75,690 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Alaska that offer public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. 52% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.89 years.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
493 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $21,651.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 62%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years.

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Public Health Careers in AK

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers 21% $99,040

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public health.

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Nursing 17
Dietetics & Nutrition Services 9

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