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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Social Work

1 Ranked Colleges
76 Degrees Awarded
$35,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Social Work

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Social Work” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Social Work is the 13th most popular major in the country with 58,326 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, social work graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,651 and had an average of $26,679 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alaska, there were 76 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,537 and $38,439 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social work programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the social work program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Social Work” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Social Work

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Social Work”.

Top 1 Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans in Alaska

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for Social Work that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Alaska Anchorage is a fairly large school located in Anchorage, Alaska that handed out 51 ’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

UAA also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 11,953 students enrolled at University of Alaska Anchorage, 42 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,609. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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