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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology in Alaska (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$13,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Sociology Schools for a Bachelor's in Alaska For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Sociology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 37,747 people earned their degree in sociology, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States.

Across Alaska, there were 10 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,942 and $21,197 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sociology programs, but they also 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Sociology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Sociology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for alaska bachelor’s degree sociology students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology in Alaska (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Sociology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid list. UAA is a public institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UAA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska” list. It costs about $12,995 for Alaska Bachelor’s Degree Sociology students with aid per year to attend University of Alaska Anchorage.

Read more about Sociology at UAA

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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