by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UAA. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UAA highly for engineering, placing at #554 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 554 of 678 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Alaska | 2 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in engineering at UAA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
| Master’s | 9 |
This engineering field at UAA includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 28 |
| Civil Engineering | 15 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 14 |
| Computer Engineering | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alaska Anchorage conferred 51 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
UAA is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska | 2 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 59 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 373 |
Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UAA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $84,688 a year. This is higher than $54,505, the median for all majors at UAA.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UAA, engineering graduates take on a median debt of $22,438 in student loans. This is above $20,925, the typical median for all majors at UAA.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,224 | $19,776 |
| Fees | $1,546 | $1,546 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 76% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UAA are White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UAA. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Engineering | 9 |
