2023 Most Popular Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Alaska to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the most popular school in Alaska for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Anchorage, Alaska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 210 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $8,750 in tuition and fees if they attend UAA full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,228. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,246 in student loans. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UAA does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 95% took at least some of their classes online.
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 Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska list. UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 70 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UAF is $9,221. Out-of-state students pay an average of $25,654. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,370 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UAF. In 2019-2020 about 90% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Southeast is a great place for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. UAS is located in Juneau, Alaska and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $8,694 in tuition and fees if they attend UAS full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $24,950. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,541 in student loans. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UAS does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 83% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Alaska Pacific University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska list. Alaska Pacific is a private not-for-profit institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Alaska Pacific is $20,760. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,920 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Alaska Pacific does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 99% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Ilisagvik College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Alaska.
If you want to attend Ilisagvik College, expect to pay an average of $4,780 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Ilisagvik College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 80% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 5 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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