by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how University of Alaska Southeast Graduate School ranks, how diverse it is, what graduate degree programs are offered, and other essential facts below. You can jump to any section of this page using the following list.
College Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed.Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of the 4,630 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual’s 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, University of Alaska Southeast took the #1,411 spot.In addition, UAS took the #3 spot for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingIn College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, UAS took the #1,411 spot out of 4,630 schools. In addition, UAS took the #3 spot for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Alaska.
UAS ranked #1,411 in College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 4,630 schools. In addition, UAS took the #3 spot for Best Graduate Schools in Alaska.
During the most recent year for which data is available, 232 graduate students attended University of Alaska Southeast.Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students.Here is what we found.
The total graduate student population at UAS is made up of 77.6% women and 22.4% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at UAS, around 28.9% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group.The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 1.3% of graduate students hail from another country.The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you’ll find more detailed information.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at UAS who borrowed carries a median debt of $20,458.
After earning their master’s degree from UAS, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $71,794.
Yearly salaries vary depending on the field of study, but the table below shows the highest-earning graduate fields of study at UAS based on the early-career earnings of recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | $93,259 |
| Special Education | $69,893 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | $63,556 |
| Public Administration | $56,741 |
University of Alaska Southeast is a public institution situated in Juneau, Alaska.The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting. Get more details about the location of University of Alaska Southeast.
Contact details for UAS are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 11066 Auke Lake Way, Juneau, AK 99801-8697 |
| Phone: | 877-465-4827 |
| Website: | www.uas.alaska.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/UASJUNEAU |
About 83.6% of the graduate students at University of Alaska Southeast took at least one online class.For that same period, 50.9% of grad students took all of their classes online.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 11 | $93,259 |
| Public Administration | 16 | — |
| Special Education | 6 | $69,893 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 27 | $63,556 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 5 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Special Education | 7 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 14 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which University of Alaska Southeast awarded a post-masters certificate.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 6 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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