Each year, an average of 68 students graduate from human services schools in Alaska. If you too are interested in studying human services, Alaska has 3 human services schools from which you can choose. Tuition at Alaska's human services schools is approximately $11,486 per year for a degree in human services.
University of Alaska Anchorage is the largest human services school in the state of Alaska, based on number of students. It is located in Anchorage. In 2009, a reported 37 students graduated with a human services degree from University of Alaska Anchorage. This was 54% of the total human services graduates in Alaska for that year. If you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage, you can expect to pay approximately $4,910 per year to earn your degree in human services.
A majority of those with a degree in human services choose to become human services professionals. If after graduation, you are planning on working in Alaska, it is important to know that the job outlook for human services graduates in the state is not very good. In Alaska, there are currently about 670 human services professionals. This number is projected to decrease to 780 by the year 2018. This indicates a 0% change in the number of human services professionals in Alaska.
If you work as a human services professional in Alaska, your yearly salary can range from less than $24,050 to more than $51,103. The median salary for human services professionals in Alaska is $33,803 per year.
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University of Alaska Anchorage
Address:
3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
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
Alaska Pacific University
Address:
4101 University Dr, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree