2026 Best Value General Construction Trades Schools in Alaska

[General Construction Trades](/majors/construction-trades/general-construction/construction-trades-general/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for general construction trades students.
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2026 Best Value General Construction Trades Schools in Alaska
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general construction trades degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value General Construction Trades Schools
Leading the list is Charter College Anchorage, our #1 best value for general construction trades in Alaska. Charter College Anchorage is a mid-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Anchorage. In-state tuition and fees average $18,341. General Construction Trades graduates carry a median of $13,862 in student loans. Soon after graduation, general construction trades degree recipients from Charter College Anchorage generally make around $52,820. That is a strong return on a $13,862 median debt.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.