2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in Alaska for a Master’s

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In 2020-2021, 29,810 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States.

Across Alaska, there were 26 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended General Education Major in Alaska for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general education programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended General Education Major in Alaska for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended General Education Major in Alaska for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education in Alaska

1

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska

#2 overall quality in Alaska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended General Education Major in Alaska for a Master’s. Fairbanks, Alaska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general education degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Education at UAF

2

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, Alaska

#3 overall quality in Alaska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Southeast. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended General Education Major in Alaska for a Master’s. This small school is located in Juneau, Alaska, and it awarded 0 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full University of Alaska Southeast General Education Report

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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