Economics at University of Alaska Anchorage
If you plan to study Economics, 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 is in Anchorage, AK.
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Online Class Availability at University of Alaska Anchorage
Online coursework is an option at University of Alaska Anchorage. Among 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) studied exclusively online and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at University of Alaska Anchorage
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Alaska Anchorage’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alaska | #None |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #None of 129 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 466 |
| Best Value | Alaska | #None |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #None of 129 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 463 |
More Specific Economics Concentrations at University of Alaska Anchorage
The Economics program at University of Alaska Anchorage offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 8 |
Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Students who finish Economics program at University of Alaska Anchorage pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.