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Health Professions at University of Alaska Anchorage

215 Bachelor's Degrees
48 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UAA ranks among other schools offering degrees in health professions.

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Health Professions Degrees Available at UAA

UAA Health Professions Rankings

The bachelor's program at UAA was ranked #439 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #1 in Alaska.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 84
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 408
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 413
Best Health Professions Schools 439
Best Health Professions Graduate Degree Schools 452

Popularity of Health Professions at UAA

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alaska Anchorage handed out 215 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 255 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 48 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UAA. This makes it the #585 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #616 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Health Professions from UAA Cost?

$7,566 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UAA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAA paid an average of $824 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $258 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,192 $19,776
Fees $1,374 $1,917
Books and Supplies $720 $720
On Campus Room and Board $12,412 $12,412
On Campus Other Expenses $8,882 $8,882

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UAA Health Professions Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The health professions program at UAA awarded 215 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 28% of these degrees went to men with the other 72% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 119
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 50

Does UAA Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Health Professions?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the health professions bachelor’s degree program at UAA. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAA Online Learning page.

UAA Health Professions Master’s Program Diversity

The health professions program at UAA awarded 40 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a master's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 32
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 7

UAA Health Professions Associate’s Program Diversity

Of the 156 students who graduated with a Associate’s in health professions from UAA in 2022, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at UAA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a associate's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 97
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 26

Health Professions Student Diversity at UAA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.

Health Professions Majors

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 142
Health/Medical Prep Programs 84
Public Health 68
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 48
Mental & Social Health Services 25
Dental Support Services 23
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 22
Allied Health Professions 21
Health & Medical Administrative Services 18
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 14

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