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Allied Health Professions at University of Alaska Anchorage

If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, take a look at what University of Alaska Anchorage. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Alaska Anchorage sits in Anchorage, AK.

Studying Online at University of Alaska Anchorage

Many students take online classes at University of Alaska Anchorage. Of 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at University of Alaska Anchorage

Rankings can help you compare University of Alaska Anchorage’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alaska	#1 of 2
Best Value	Alaska	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#85 of 157
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#85 of 154
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#538 of 1,196
Best Value	Nationwide	#660 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage

Those who finish University of Alaska Anchorage’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Allied Health Professions at University of Alaska Anchorage

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$60,750
2 years	$40,467
3 years	$43,823
4 years	$49,047
5 years	$59,023

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage take home a median $49,047, compared with $54,505 for all University of Alaska Anchorage graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Allied Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at University of Alaska Anchorage

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage comes in at $21,062.

More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at University of Alaska Anchorage

This Allied Health Professions program at University of Alaska Anchorage breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology	10
Radiologic Technology	13

Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at University of Alaska Anchorage go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$137,802
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$119,042
Emergency Medical Technicians	$105,175
Hearing Aid Specialists	$96,168
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$91,848
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$81,316
Surgical Technologists	$73,045
Paramedics	$62,670

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