Best Civil Engineering Schools in Alaska

Alaska has 2 colleges offering Civil Engineering programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 43 recent graduates. Graduates in Alaska earn $65,161 on average within two years — 8% above the national average of $60,160, making the state one of the stronger markets for this field.

2
Schools in AK
$65,161
AK Avg. Earnings
$60,160
National Avg.
252
Schools Nationally

Civil Engineering Schools in Alaska, Ranked by Earnings

#1
University of Alaska Fairbanks logo

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK · Public

$63,997
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $67,843
Graduates: 19
Acceptance: N/A
#2
University of Alaska Anchorage logo

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK · Public

$66,325
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $55,504
Graduates: 24
Acceptance: 66.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Civil Engineering in Alaska?
University of Alaska Fairbanks ranks #1 for Civil Engineering in Alaska with median graduate earnings of $63,997 within two years of graduation. There are 2 schools offering Civil Engineering programs in the state.
How much do Civil Engineering graduates earn in Alaska?
Civil Engineering graduates in Alaska earn an average of $65,161 within two years of graduation. This is 8% above the national average of $60,160 for this major.
What is the hardest Civil Engineering school to get into in Alaska?
University of Alaska Anchorage is the most selective Civil Engineering program in Alaska with an acceptance rate of 66.5%. The average acceptance rate across Civil Engineering programs in the state is 66.5%.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.