by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UAA. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UAA as a strong choice for allied health services, coming in at #81 out of 508 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools | 81 of 508 |
| Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Alaska | 1 of 2 |
The following degree levels are granted in allied health services at UAA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 30 |
| Certificate | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage conferred 30 associate’s degrees in allied health services.
UAA is among the very best schools in the country for allied health services at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,224 | $19,776 |
| Fees | $1,546 | $1,546 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of allied health services associate’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of allied health services associate’s degree graduates at UAA are White. About 60% 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 associate’s in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UAA conferred 19 associate’s completions in medical/clinical assistant in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).
UAA awarded 11 associate’s completions in physical therapy assistant in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage awarded 7 certificate degrees in allied health services.
UAA is not currently ranked for allied health services at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 14% of allied health services certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of allied health services certificate degree graduates at UAA are Asian. About 29% 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 certificate in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UAA awarded 7 certificate completions in pharmacy technician/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (29%).