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2022 Best Value Sociology Schools in Alaska For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$10,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Sociology Schools in Alaska For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Sociology Schools in Alaska For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 37,807 people earned their degree in sociology, making the major the 24th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, sociology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,727 and had an average of $23,622 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alaska, there were 10 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the sociology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Sociology Schools in Alaska For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sociology Schools in Alaska For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) in Alaska

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Sociology Schools in Alaska For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #1 spot on the list. Anchorage, Alaska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s sociology degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

UAA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Sociology Schools in Alaska” ranking. It costs about $9,986 for Alaska Sociology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Alaska Anchorage.

Full University of Alaska Anchorage Sociology Report

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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