Public Health Schools
In Fairbanks, Alaska
The city of Fairbanks has only one school where public health faculty can find employment. The trends in Fairbanks' public health academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes public health training at the public health associates degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Fairbanks Vs. Alaska Public Health Employment
| Fairbanks | 50 |
| Alaska | 1,360 |
Of the 1,360 public health professionals employed in Alaska, 50 work in Fairbanks. There has been a 0% decline in the number of public health professionals in Fairbanks between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of public health professionals in Fairbanks has decreased, overall employment in Fairbanks has also decreased.
Fairbanks Vs. Alaska Public Health employment growth
| 990 | 1,150 | 1,230 | 1,330 | 1,360 |
| 50 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 50 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Alaska
- Dark Yellow: Fairbanks
Public Health VS. All professions salaries in Fairbanks
| No data | $75,960 | $74,760 | $72,400 | $76,990 |
| $43,570 | $45,920 | $46,650 | $48,330 | $50,350 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Public Health in Fairbanks
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Fairbanks
In 2010 an average salary of $76,990 per year was earned by public health professionals in Fairbanks. The growth in the salary of public health professionals in Fairbanks is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Public health professionals in Fairbanks
10th percentile |
$57,330 |
25th percentile |
$62,290 |
50th percentile |
$77,440 |
75th percentile |
$88,800 |
90th percentile |
$106,710 |
Public health professionals in Fairbanks earn a median salary of $77,440 per year. The difference in pay between the public health professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 86%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $57,330 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $106,710 per year.
Average Salaries for Public health professionals and related professions in Fairbanks
Social Work |
$42,190 |
Public Health |
$76,990 |
Healthcare Management |
$76,990 |
Healthcare Administration |
$76,990 |
Health Science |
$80,014 |
Public Administration |
$165,590 |
On average public health professional salaries in Fairbanks are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Public Health schools in Fairbanks
There is only one accredited public health school in the city. Many of Fairbanks' public health professionals are graduates of this school.
Public Health Programs Offered In Fairbanks
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Fairbanks' public health school offers one public health degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Public Health Degrees In Fairbanks
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Approximately 1 students completed public health courses in 2010.