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Health & pre-med fields at Alaska Anchorage

Alaska Anchorage graduates about 201 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 23% of its graduating class. That puts it 109th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $84,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $9 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year20123% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$84,0001.02× the same major nationally
Research in the field$9Ma year, NSF
Admit rate67%whole school

Around Alaska Anchorage

Engineering stands
Engineering standsPhoto: Frinship · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Covered wave
Covered wavePhoto: Frinship · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
New stands
New standsPhoto: Frinship · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Wild Alaskan Iris
Iris setosa var. setosa (2594194341)Photo: Emma Forsberg from Anchorage, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Allied Health Sciences Building, Ecosystem-Biomedical Health Laboratory, Natural Sciences Building, Health Sciences Building, Social Sciences Building, Integrated Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Dorm 20 · Athletics 3 · Library 1 · Dining 1 · Student housing 1.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. Washington State University 74
  2. University of South Dakota 74
  3. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 74
  4. Virginia Commonwealth University 74
  5. Ithaca College 74
  6. The University of Oklahoma 74
  7. Saint Mary's College 74
  8. College of St. Benedict 74

Other strong majors at Alaska Anchorage

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Alaska Anchorage with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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