Health Professions is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #2 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Alaska to determine which ones were the best for health professions students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 883 degrees in health professions to qualified students.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Health Professions Schools in Alaska list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the health professions degree levels they offer.
It is hard to beat University of Alaska Anchorage if you want to pursue a degree in health professions. UAA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Anchorage.
Health Professions degree recipients from University of Alaska Anchorage receive an earnings boost of around $22,403 over the typical earnings of health professions graduates.
It's hard to beat Charter College if you want to pursue a degree in health professions. Charter College is a small private for-profit college located in the large city of Anchorage.
Graduates who receive their degree from the health professions program earn an average of $33,623 for their early career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
