Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 529 Associate, 717 Bachelor's, 166 Master's, 3 Doctorate (research), 192 1 Year Certificate, 49 1-2 Years certificates, 33 Post-BS Certificate, and 9 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by UAA.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Associate3510529
Bachelor's5212717
Master's219166
Doctorate (research)103
Doctorate (professional)11-
1 Year Certificate4014192
1-2 Years certificates10249
Post-BS Certificate13633
Post-MS Certificate429
Total177561,698

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at University of Alaska Anchorage based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
AssociateBachelorMaster
Associate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Medical/Clinical Assistant$51,700
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology$37,300
Accounting$29,900
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies$27,600
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Construction Management$72,400
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Management Science$71,300
Social Work$51,800

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at University of Alaska Anchorage based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
AssociateBachelor'sPost-graduateMaster'sDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at UAA by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
1 Year Certificate1-2 Years CertificateAssociateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practice)Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture ✕ 8 completers-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant✕8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 6 completers-
Natural Resources/Conservation✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✔ (2 completers) 4 completers-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager✕2-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster✔0-
Computer Support Specialist✔2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services ✕ 7 completers-
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕4-
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering✔0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology ✔ (1 completers) 4 completers-
Instrumentation Technology/Technician✕0-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✔1-
Petroleum Technology/Technician✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 3 completers-
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies ✔ (2 completers) 17 completers-
Child Development✔6-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✔11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✔ (1 completers) 6 completers-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing✔6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 20 completers-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography✕11-
Conservation Biology✕9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✔ (1 completers) 7 completers-
Gerontology✕0-
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies✔1-
Marine Sciences✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 0 completers-
Applied Behavior Analysis✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Corrections✔0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 0 completers-
Social Work✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers ✕ 20 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕4-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕7-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕0-
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician✕9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades ✕ 9 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 4 completers-
Graphic Design✕4-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ (2 completers) 31 completers-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✔13-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant✔7-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ 40 completers-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕10-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔26-
Small Business Administration/Management✕3-
Hospitality Administration/Management✔0-
Management Science✕1-
Total192
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology ✕ 2 completers-
Petroleum Technology/Technician✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✔ (1 completers) 1 completers-
Applied Linguistics✔1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 4 completers-
Outdoor Education✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)✔0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 0 completers-
Community Organization and Advocacy✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers ✕ 39 completers-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician✕1-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕1-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician✕37-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades ✕ 0 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 3 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕3-
Total49
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies ✔ (1 completers) 4 completers-
American Indian/Native American Studies✔4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 9 completers-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕0-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services ✕ 3 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology ✔ (2 completers) 34 completers-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician✔6-
Instrumentation Technology/Technician✕4-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)✕21-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✔1-
Surveying Technology/Surveying✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies ✔ (1 completers) 8 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✔8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies ✕ 5 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities ✔ (1 completers) 246 completers$27,600
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔246$27,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 6 completers-
Outdoor Education✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Science Technologies/Technicians ✕ 3 completers-
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✕ 7 completers-
Fire Protection (other)✕7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers ✕ 11 completers-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician✕1-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕4-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades ✕ 1 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Transportation and Materials Moving ✕ 5 completers$37,300
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew✕3-
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations✕0-
Air Traffic Controller✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ (2 completers) 148 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕3-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕19$51,700
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕11-
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant✔0-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician✕10-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕13-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕2-
Pre-Nursing Studies✕82-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician✔8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ 38 completers-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕0-
Accounting✔16$29,900
Construction Management✔2-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)✔20-
Total529
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 2 completers-
Environmental Studies✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✔ (1 completers) 10 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✔3-
Journalism✕7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 24 completers-
Computer Science✕24-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (1 completers) 3 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✔3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 51 completers$54,900
Civil Engineering✕10$57,700
Computer Engineering✕3-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕14-
Mechanical Engineering✕24-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology ✔ (1 completers) 7 completers-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✔2-
Surveying Technology/Surveying✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 8 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✔ (1 completers) 16 completers-
English Language and Literature✔16-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 27 completers$24,400
Biology/Biological Sciences✕27$24,400
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 5 completers-
Mathematics✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 45 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences✕22-
International/Global Studies✕7-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕16-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 13 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕12-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other)✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Philosophy✔0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 7 completers-
Chemistry✕3-
Geology/Earth Science✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Science Technologies/Technicians ✔ (1 completers) 16 completers-
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)✔16-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✔ (1 completers) 59 completers$37,600
Psychology✔59$37,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✕ 14 completers$37,400
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)✕14-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 18 completers-
Social Work✕18-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✔ (1 completers) 34 completers-
Anthropology✕11-
Economics✕8-
Political Science and Government✔14-
Sociology✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Transportation and Materials Moving ✕ 23 completers$41,600
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology✕23$41,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 18 completers-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology✕2-
Art/Art Studies✕12$21,500
Music✕4-
Music Performance✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ (2 completers) 198 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist✕12-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕9-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician✔8-
Public Health✕38-
Dietetics/Dietitian✔9-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕122$70,700
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ (1 completers) 97 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕45$45,800
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕1-
Accounting✕27$52,100
Finance✕8$48,500
Hospitality Administration/Management✕1-
Management Information Systems✕2-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕8-
Construction Management✔5$72,400
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✔ 14 completers-
History✔14-
Total717
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (3 completers) 14 completers$51,600
Educational Leadership and Administration✔5-
Special Education and Teaching✔1-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✔8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✔ (1 completers) 9 completers-
Civil Engineering✔5-
Mechanical Engineering✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 1 completers-
English Language and Literature✕1-
Creative Writing✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 3 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 2 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 1 completers-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 8 completers-
Clinical Psychology✕8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✔ (1 completers) 43 completers-
Public Administration✕2-
Public Policy Analysis✕4-
Social Work✔37$51,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 4 completers-
Anthropology✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ (2 completers) 40 completers-
Public Health✔11-
Dietetics/Dietitian✔11-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕18-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ 41 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕22-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✔5-
Project Management✔14-
Total166
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 3 completers-
Psychology✕3-
Total3
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ 0 completers-
Nursing Practice✔0-
Total0
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (4 completers) 15 completers-
Multicultural Education✔6-
Educational Leadership and Administration✔0-
Special Education and Teaching✔2-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments✕6-
Foreign Language Teacher Education✔1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies ✕ 1 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 6 completers-
Youth Services/Administration✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ (1 completers) 6 completers-
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies✕6-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine✔0-
Dietetics/Dietitian✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ 5 completers-
Project Management✔2-
Organizational Leadership✕3-
Management Science✕0-
Total33
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (1 completers) 8 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration✔8$83,100
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ 1 completers-
Nursing Education✔0-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕0-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Total9