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Public Policy in Alaska

Public Policy Schools in Alaska

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Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Alaska

In this state, there are 1,830 people employed in jobs related to a Public Policy degree, compared to 974,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Alaska

In this state, Public Policy grads earn an average of $137,893. Nationwide, they make an average of $127,993.

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Our data covers 2 colleges in Alaska offering Public Policy degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,027 Undergrad Students

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,072 after earning their degree at this institution. 72% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $8,640 a year.

#2

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,916 Undergrad Students

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,493 in their first year after graduation. About 67% of those who apply are admitted. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.

Public Policy Careers in AK

Some of the careers Public Policy majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $66,472
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Medical and Health Services Managers 9% $129,557
Legislators 9% $167,600
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 6% $42,168
Political Scientists 5% $71,521
Social Science Research Assistants 5% $41,630
Transportation Planners 4% $50,855
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2% $98,329

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Policy.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Social Work 58,176
Public Administration 13,993
Human Services 11,674
Community Organization & Advocacy 2,651
Other Public Administration 518

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