2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice
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Ranked Colleges
65
Degrees Awarded
$32,200
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice is the 197th most popular major in the country with 3,675 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Alaska, there were 65 other corrections and criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other corrections and criminal justice. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other corrections and criminal justice programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other corrections and criminal justice program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The other corrections & criminal justice 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 “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice”.
Top 2 Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Colleges for Veterans in Alaska
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Alaska Anchorage is a public institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UAA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 11,953 students enrolled at UAA, 42 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,609. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UAA offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Alaska Anchorage Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice list. UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 39 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
UAF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 6,813 students enrolled at University of Alaska Fairbanks, 665 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 417 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,685. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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.