Alaska · Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

Best colleges for Health/Medical Preparatory Programs in Alaska

Ranked by graduate earnings

University of Alaska Anchorage and University of Alaska Fairbanks award the most Health/Medical Preparatory Programs degrees and certificates in Alaska: 61 and 3 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 3 Alaska colleges offer Health/Medical Preparatory Programs and award 67 degrees and certificates a year in all.

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs are designed for undergraduate students in the United States who aim to pursue careers in various health professions. These programs provide essential foundational knowledge and experiences that prepare…

Institutions
3
offering CIP 51.11
States offered
51
with a program page
Degrees / yr
67
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
$83,933
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
1
College Scorecard
Median net price
—
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
32%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay
—
BLS OEWS May 2025

Top institution, ranked by graduate earnings

Ranked by median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard. Programs with fewer than 20 graduates a year, a graduation rate under 30%, or online, degree-completion or graduate-only status rank after the rest.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage Public · Associate degree
$83,9336130%—$21,961

Colleges awarding the most Health/Medical Preparatory Programs degrees in Alaska

Top 2 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage Public
61$83,933
2University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks Public
3Not reported
Show the other 1 Alaska colleges offering Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
University of Alaska SoutheastJuneauPublic3

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Health/Medical Preparatory Programs programs in Alaska.

Which Alaska colleges award the most Health/Medical Preparatory Programs degrees?+

University of Alaska Anchorage (61 graduates a year) and University of Alaska Fairbanks (3 graduates a year) award the most Health/Medical Preparatory Programs degrees and certificates in Alaska, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 3 Alaska colleges offer Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.

Which Health/Medical Preparatory Programs program in Alaska has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard, University of Alaska Anchorage tops the list at $83,933. Compare it against graduates a year, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

What is the focus of the Health/Medical Preparatory Programs program?+

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs are designed for undergraduate students in the United States who aim to pursue careers in various health professions. These programs provide essential foundational knowledge and experiences that prepare…

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About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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