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At University of Alaska Southeast, students can earn anything from certificates through the master’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 692 undergraduate · 184 graduate (876 total)
The most popular majors at University of Alaska Southeast, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
These majors at University of Alaska Southeast report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $81,625 |
| Public Administration. | $56,309 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $53,862 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | $53,079 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | $49,402 |
The majors at University of Alaska Southeast are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 438 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Secondary Education and Teaching. |
59 | $49,402 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
18 | $53,079 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. · Superintendency and Educational System Administration. |
17 | $81,625 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Reading Teacher Education. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
48 | $53,862 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. |
5 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Small Business Administration/Management. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. |
21 | NA |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Medical/Clinical Assistant. |
13 | NA |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
13 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. |
4 | NA |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. |
4 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. |
1 | NA |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. ↳ Pre-Nursing Studies. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management. | 28 | NA |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Studies. · Natural Resources/Conservation, General. · Environmental Science. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Police Science. |
36 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
33 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. |
21 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician. · Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. |
19 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. ↳ Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography. |
12 | NA |
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Administration. | 16 | $56,309 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Transportation. ↳ Diver, Professional and Instructor. · Marine Transportation, Other. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 6 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General. | 10 | $31,404 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Carpenters. ↳ Carpentry/Carpenter. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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