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2023 Top Alaska Women's D2 Basketball Schools

With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Division II Women's Basketball in Alaska ranking - to help you make that decision.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to determine which ones were the best for D2 Women's Basketball athletes in Alaska. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the athletic competitiveness of the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. So, even if a school has a great team, it won't place well if it is also considered a low quality college or university.

Find out more about our ranking methodology.

Customizing Your List

We know that one set of rankings doesn't always help you determine the best school for you, so we've created the ability to narrow your list by location as well as alternative rankings that prioritize different factors such as those of importance to online students or returning adults or those who value diversity and value for your money.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you're torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Top Colleges in Alaska for D2 Women's Basketball athletes in Alaska

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, Alaska

#4 in Quality in Alaska

$961,277 Team Revenue

$21,635 Avg Tuition & Fees

University of Alaska Anchorage tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D2 Women’s Basketball athletes in Alaska. UAA is a public institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 893 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Basketball team at UAA brought home $961,277 in revenue in a single year. UAA also took the #4 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read full sports report on University of Alaska Anchorage

2

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska

#3 in Quality in Alaska

$533,840 Team Revenue

$26,073 Avg Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on our list means University of Alaska Fairbanks is a great place for D2 Women’s Basketball athletes in Alaska working on their bachelor’s degree. UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 493 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The team at UAF took home $533,840 in revenue and paid out $517,905 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $15,935, which isn’t bad at all. In addition to its Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Basketball in Alaska ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UAF is ranked #3 for overall quality in Alaska. Read full sports report on University of Alaska Fairbanks

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

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.
• Revenue and expense information comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA) website.
• The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
• 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.