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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions bachelor's degree at University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$16,793 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
$74,420 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+98% · Positive payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$92,768 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$81,203 → Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
15Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

63Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
32Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
15Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$41,356Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$92,768$51,412 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$15,301

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$92,768

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$15,301Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$24,096Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE29.7%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$81,203Year 1
$92,768Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$7,731
Estimated loan paymentNot available
15borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$92,768 vs. $75,975

$16,793 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$73,890 median wageAK estimate · 221,270 jobs · 25-1071$60,700–$93,890 middle 50% of AK wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeMedical and Clinical Laboratory TechniciansNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 29-2012Medical and Clinical Laboratory TechnologistsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 29-2011Surgical Technologists$80,380 median wageAK estimate · 310 jobs · 29-2055$63,480–$93,470 middle 50% of AK wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$54,070 median wageAK estimate · 810 jobs · 29-2099$48,170–$63,870 middle 50% of AK wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMedical Equipment Preparers$49,920 median wageAK estimate · 220 jobs · 31-9093$48,520–$61,490 middle 50% of AK wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 10,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPhlebotomists$45,900 median wageAK estimate · 210 jobs · 31-9097$44,100–$49,080 middle 50% of AK wages+6.8% projected U.S. growth · 18,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardOphthalmic Laboratory Technicians$39,460 median wageU.S. estimate · 18,660 jobs · 51-9083+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Jamaica, NY

CUNY York College

$29,545 higher earnings · $10,845 lower annual net price

Earnings
$122,313
Debt
$11,000
Annual net price
$4,456
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Dobbs Ferry, NY

Mercy University

$17,751 higher earnings · $1,229 lower annual net price

Earnings
$110,519
Debt
$31,000
Annual net price
$14,072
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Carson, CA

California State University, Dominguez Hills

$16,874 higher earnings · $6,686 lower annual net price

Earnings
$109,642
Debt
$20,125
Annual net price
$8,615
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New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College

$12,023 higher earnings · $12,317 lower annual net price

Earnings
$104,791
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$2,984
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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