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Graduate Health Professions Programs at University of Alaska Anchorage

47 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health professions at UAA. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UAA Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#781 in the U.S.
#1 in Alaska

College Factual ranks UAA as a strong choice for health professions, ranked #781 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 781 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in Alaska 1 of 6

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at UAA

Here is each degree level available for health professions at UAA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 198
Associate’s 148
Undergraduate Certificate 3
Certificate 31
Master’s 40
Graduate Certificate 6
Professional Certificate 1

Graduate Health Professions Majors at UAA

The health professions area of study at UAA breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 141
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 88
Public Health 49
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 37
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 23
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions 22
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 20
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions 18
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 16
Health and Medical Administrative Services 13

UAA Health Professions Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alaska Anchorage conferred 40 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

UAA is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska 1
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 101
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 678

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 20% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

UAA gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at UAA are White. About 68% 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 master’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of Alaska Anchorage
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 27
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

UAA Health Professions Graduate Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage awarded 6 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

UAA is not yet ranked for health professions at the graduate certificate level.

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

UAA gender breakdown of Health Professions Graduate Certificate degree grads The majority of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at UAA were White. About 67% 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 graduate certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of Alaska Anchorage
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UAA Health Professions Professional Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage conferred 1 professional certificate degree in health professions.

Professional Certificate Rankings

UAA has not been ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from UAA identified as women.

UAA gender breakdown of Health Professions Professional Certificate degree grads The largest share of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at UAA were White. Roughly 100% 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 professional certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of Alaska Anchorage
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at UAA

Undergraduate study is also available at UAA. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions 198
Associate’s Degrees in Health Professions 148
Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions 3
Certificate Degrees in Health Professions 31

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