2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income Over $110k) in Alaska

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 29,936 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,138 and had an average of $29,674 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alaska, there were 29 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,600 and $20,500 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,325 and $26,561 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income Over $110k) in Alaska

#1

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska

#1 in overall quality

$24,287 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$60,839 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairbanks, Alaska, and it awarded 29 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UAF also made our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAF are $24,287, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Education at UAF

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income Over $110k)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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