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2026 Best Value Science Technologies / Technicians Schools in Alaska
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in science technologies / technicians, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Science Technologies / Technicians Schools
For return on investment in science technologies / technicians, no school beat University Of Alaska Anchorage this year. Located in the city of Anchorage, University Of Alaska Anchorage is a large public university. Students from in state pay about $7,738 in tuition and fees, compared with $21,322 for out-of-state students. Science Technologies / Technicians graduates carry a median of $21,787 in student loans. Science Technologies / Technicians graduates of University Of Alaska Anchorage earn a median of $59,053 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $21,787 median debt.
[Science Technologies / Technicians](/majors/science-technologies-technicians/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
