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Nursing Assistant in Alaska

Nursing Assistant Schools in Alaska

46 Nursing Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Nursing Assistant is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistant Majors in Alaska

Nursing Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 46

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a nursing assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing assistant majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • White: 26.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.3%
  • Other Races: 43.5%
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Jobs for Nursing Assistant Grads in Alaska

There are 1,820 people in the state and 1,450,960 people in the nation working in nursing assistant jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Assistant Jobs in Alaska

A typical salary for a nursing assistant grad in the state is $39,830, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer nursing assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
6,826 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,536 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,684.

#2

University of Alaska Southeast

Juneau
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
1,997 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,368.

Nursing Assistant Careers in AK

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 20% $38,500

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