2026 Best History Schools in Alaska
History programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for history students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for History in Alaska
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the history degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in History
University Of Alaska Anchorage tops our 2026 ranking of the best history schools. University Of Alaska Anchorage is a large public school located in the city of Anchorage. About 28% of students finish within six years. About 14 history degrees were awarded at University Of Alaska Anchorage in the most recent year. Students who receive their history degree from University Of Alaska Anchorage earn around $59,053 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Alaska Anchorage graduates carry a median of $21,787 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
