2026 Best General Public Health Schools in Alaska

General Public Health is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general public health students pursuing a degree.

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• Best General Public Health Schools in Alaska

Best Schools for General Public Health in Alaska

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general public health degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Public Health

1

University Of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

49 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

$42,552 Median Starting Salary

Leading the list is University Of Alaska Anchorage, our #1 school for general public health. Located in the city of Anchorage, University Of Alaska Anchorage is a large public university. University Of Alaska Anchorage graduates 28% of students within six years. About 49 general public health degrees were awarded at University Of Alaska Anchorage in the most recent year. Graduates of the general public health program make about $42,552 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,119. Get the full general public health details for University Of Alaska Anchorage

2

University Of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

$63,014 Median Starting Salary

University Of Alaska Southeast came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best general public health schools. University Of Alaska Southeast is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Juneau. The six-year graduation rate is 21%. University Of Alaska Southeast awarded about 13 general public health degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general public health program make about $63,014 in their early career. University Of Alaska Southeast graduates carry a median of $20,458 in student loans. See the full general public health program report for University Of Alaska Southeast

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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.