2022 Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Alaska (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value EE Schools in Alaska For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 30,670 people earned their degree in electrical engineering, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, electrical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $70,098 and had an average of $23,581 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alaska, there were 41 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value EE Schools in Alaska For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in electrical engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great electrical engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the electrical engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The ee school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value EE Schools in Alaska For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value EE Schools in Alaska For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for alaska ee students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Alaska (With Aid)

#1

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska

#1 in overall quality

$12,995 Average Net Price

$49,683 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value EE Schools in Alaska For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, this fairly large public school awarded 22 degrees to qualified ’s EE students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Alaska” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UAA is $12,995 for Alaska EE students with aid.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Alaska Anchorage

#2

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska

#2 in overall quality

$10,333 Average Net Price

$40,388 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value EE Schools in Alaska For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #2 spot on the list. UAF is a medium-sized public school situated in Fairbanks, Alaska. It awarded 19 ’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAF, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Alaska” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks is $10,333 for Alaska EE students with aid.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Alaska Fairbanks

• Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

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