2023 Best Nursing Schools in Alaska
With all the nursing programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing Schools in Alaska ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Alaska to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for nursing students.
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Top Nursing Schools in Alaska
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the best school in Alaska for nursing students working on their degree. UAA is a public institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,895 degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, students take out $22,767 in loans while pursuing their degree.After graduating from UAA, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $49,843 during the early years of their career.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 1 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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%.
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