2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Alaska

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Alaska” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Elementary Education is the 19th most popular major in the country with 40,622 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Alaska, there were 108 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,325 and $26,561 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great elementary education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the elementary education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Alaska” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Alaska

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Alaska.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education in Alaska

#1

University of Alaska Southeast

Juneau, Alaska

#1 in overall quality

$25,017 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Southeast landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Juneau, Alaska, this small public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s elementary teaching students in 2019-2020.

UAS not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAS are $25,017, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Elementary Education at University of Alaska Southeast

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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