2023 Most Popular Graduate Certificate Schools in Alaska
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Graduate Certificate Schools in Alaska ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Alaska to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Graduate Certificate Schools in Alaska
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the most popular school in Alaska for students working on their graduate certificate. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, the fairly large public school handed out 40 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UAA. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 92% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Graduate Certificate Schools in Alaska list. Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, the medium-sized public school awarded 39 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UAF. In 2019-2020 about 87% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Alaska Southeast helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in Alaska. UAS is located in Juneau, Alaska and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
UAS does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 91% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 4 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, Alaska Pacific University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 19 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Alaska Pacific is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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