Reports
An in-depth analysis of nine major Alaska industries captures the impact that university programs have in preparing its students for jobs in Alaska’s workforce. The reports answer key questions related to the largest and fastest growing occupations that require some postsecondary education and highlights UA graduate employment, including average wages earned, where they work in Alaska, what industries they work in, and how they help boost the Alaska hire rate.
Many of these programs are in high-demand fields needed to stabilize Alaska’s economic recovery and future growth. Each workforce report features a table of available UA programs related to key occupations within each industry. Potential students can clearly match UA programs to occupations in the highest demand industries. This provides students a fast track to employment and the opportunity to earn credits toward future degrees.
Please click the images to download reports. The below reports demonstrate UA graduate outcomes between 2009 to 2018.
Report Outcomes
Summary of First Year Employment
Aggregate of all 17,725 UA graduates included in the 9 industry workforce reports
Average Wages of UA Graduates
Aggregate of all 17,725 UA graduates included in the 9 industry workforce reports
Where UA Graduates Work in Alaska
Aggregate of all 17,725 UA graduates included in the 9 industry workforce reports
Percent of UA Graduates working in AK
Aggregate of all 17,725 UA graduates included in the 9 industry workforce reports