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Medicine and Health Schools in Anchorage

Anchorage, AK (population: 283,690) has four medicine and health schools within its city limits. University of Alaska Anchorage, the highest ranked school in the city with a medicine and health program, has a total student population of 17,276. It is the 511th highest ranked school in the USA and the 2nd highest in the state of Alaska (#1 is University of Alaska Fairbanks). To learn more about medicine and health programs in Anchorage, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of medicine and health professors at University of Alaska Anchorage such as Kathy Griffin, Paul Perry, and Jean Thompson.

Medicine and Health students from Anchorage schools who go on to become medicine and health professionals, office administrators, massage therapists, trainers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 271,710 people working as medical and health services managers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $90,970. Also, Registered nurses make on average $66,530 per year and there are about 2,583,770 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Anchorage area alone, there are 3,590 employed registered nurses earning an average salary of $76,500. Medical and health services managers in this area earn $88,360/yr and there are 490 employed.

Anchorage lies in Anchorage county, which is one of the 27 counties in Alaska. Overall, the Anchorage area has 165,640 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $24/hr average worker wage, and a $49,730 average annual salary. Thus, about 3 out of every 1000 jobs in Anchorage are held by medical and health services managers, and 22/1000 are held by registered nurses.

Of the 4 medicine and health schools in Anchorage, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Alaska Pacific University comes out as the most expensive ($25,281/yr) for medicine and health students, with University of Alaska Anchorage as the lowest, reported at only $12,399/yr.


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