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2026 Best Psychology Schools in Alaska

2 Colleges in the United States
110 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$34,788 Avg Early-Career Salary

Psychology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their psychology programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for psychology students.

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Best Schools for Psychology in Alaska

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall psychology education in Alaska.

Top Schools in Psychology

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Leading the list is University Of Alaska Anchorage, our #1 school for psychology. 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. There were roughly 70 psychology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Alaska Anchorage in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, psychology degree recipients from University Of Alaska Anchorage generally make around $36,497. Students borrow a median of $16,432 to complete this degree. See the full psychology program report for University Of Alaska Anchorage

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University Of Alaska Fairbanks is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in psychology, ranking #2. This large public university is located in the city of Fairbanks. Roughly 39% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 40 psychology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Alaska Fairbanks in the most recent data year. Students who receive their psychology degree from University Of Alaska Fairbanks earn around $33,080 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Alaska Fairbanks graduates carry a median of $24,500 in student loans. Read more about the psychology program at University Of Alaska Fairbanks

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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