University of Alaska Anchorage
- 3211 Providence Drive Anchorage, AK 99508
- (907) 786-1800
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- Retention rate: 71%
- Programs offered: 83
Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard
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Juneau, Alaska is home to about 25,473 residents. In Alaska, the top-earning early childhood education-related role is Preschool and Childcare Center Director at a median $75,540 annually (BLS, May 2025).
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer early childhood education programs near Juneau, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Juneau city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Juneau. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard
Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Alaska schools on the Alaska early childhood education page.
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Alaska, statewide) |
|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $46,130 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | N/A |
| Preschool and Childcare Center Director | $75,540 |
| Teaching Assistant | $37,190 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying early childhood education-related roles in Alaska are: Preschool and Childcare Center Director ($75,540), Preschool Teacher ($46,130), Teaching Assistant ($37,190). Wages for Juneau workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
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Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Juneau:
Data verified: July 30, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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