by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Alaska to determine which ones were the best for public health students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 111 degrees in public health to qualified students.
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Public Health Schools in Alaska list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
The schools below may not offer all types of public health degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Alaska Anchorage is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in public health. UAA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Anchorage.
After graduating, public health degree recipients usually earn around $42,552 in the first five years of their career.
More information about a degree in public health from University of Alaska Anchorage
University of Alaska Fairbanks is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in public health. UAF is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Fairbanks.More information about a degree in public health from University of Alaska Fairbanks
Explore all the Best Public Health Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 330 | 5,020 |
| Washington | 300 | 617 |
| Oregon | 266 | 588 |
| Nevada | 192 | 115 |
| Hawaii | 164 | 104 |
Public Health is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 85 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 17 |
| International Public Health/International Health | 7 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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