Every year approximately 5 students graduate with a degree in carpentry from Alaska schools. Alaska has 3 carpentry schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying carpentry. You can expect to pay an average of $4,315 per year in tuition for a certificate in carpentry in Alaska state.
The largest carpentry school in Alaska, by student population is Ilisagvik College. It is located in Barrow. Approximately 4 students graduated with a carpentry certificate from Ilisagvik College in 2009, which is 80% of the total state carpentry graduates for that year. In 2009, tuition at Ilisagvik College, was approximately $2,920 per year.
Carpenter is the most popular career choice for those who graduate with credentials in carpentry. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for carpentry graduates in Alaska is not very good. In Alaska, there are currently about 3,240 carpenters. This number is projected to decrease to 3,600 by the year 2018. This indicates a 0% change in the number of carpenters in Alaska.
In Alaska, as a carpenter, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $38,338 per year to more than $86,810 per year. In Alaska, carpenters make an average of $61,575 per year.
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University of Alaska Fairbanks
Address:
505 South Chandalar Drive, Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-7500
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
University of Alaska Southeast
Address:
11120 Glacier Highway, Juneau, Alaska 99801-8697
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Address:
Narl Facility, Barrow, Alaska 99723
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree