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2023 Most Popular Online Trade Schools in Alaska
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education opportunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Online Trade Schools in Alaska ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Alaska to see which ones had the most popular online programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Trade School Schools in Alaska
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the most popular school in Alaska for trade school students working on their degree. This fairly large public school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 1,895 degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, students take out $22,767 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, UAA graduates make an average of $49,843 annually. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
The programs at University of Alaska Southeast helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Alaska. UAS is located in Juneau, Alaska and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 463 degrees to qualified students.
Degree recipients from UAS accumulate an average of $22,448 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Once they receive their degree, UAS graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $54,280 during the early year of their career. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
The programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Alaska. UAF is a medium-sized public school situated in Fairbanks, Alaska. It awarded 1,209 degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, students take out $22,660 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, UAF graduates make an average of $45,077 annually. Of those students who received their degree, 58% were women.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 3 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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