Charter College
Charter College in Anchorage, AK, offers hands-on training for skilled trades and healthcare careers, with programs designed to meet the hiring needs of Alaskan employers. The school provides job search assistance and connects students with potential employers through externships, clinical opportunities, and recruitment events. Blended learning options combine on-campus labs and shops with online coursework for flexibility.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
Tuition
All Programs at Charter College
13 trade programs at Charter College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → |
72 | $83,107/yr | $27,583 |
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Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare nationwide → |
68 | $46,989/yr | $21,000 |
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IT Management
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Compare nationwide → |
66 | $46,466/yr | $13,843 |
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Computer Networking
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Compare nationwide → |
59 | $47,463/yr | $20,722 |
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Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare nationwide → |
58 | $30,194/yr | $14,750 |
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Business Operations Support
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services Compare nationwide → |
57 | $33,009/yr | $14,750 |
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Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Compare nationwide → Compare in AK → |
54 | $33,115/yr | $13,726 |
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Construction Trades
Construction Trades, General Compare nationwide → |
51 | $52,820/yr | $12,562 |
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HVAC Technology
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Compare nationwide → |
51 | $41,202/yr | $14,750 |
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Welding & Metalworking
Precision Metal Working Compare nationwide → |
47 | $32,204/yr | $15,363 |
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Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → |
41 | $26,847/yr | $13,210 |
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Health Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Compare nationwide → |
39 | $32,798/yr | $20,998 |
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Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → |
37 | $23,184/yr | $12,726 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 13 trade and vocational programs at Charter College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.