Ranked #30 in popularity, history is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best History Schools in Nevada ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 109 degrees in history to qualified students.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best History Schools in Nevada list to help you make the college decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of history degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Nevada - Reno is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in history. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Students who graduate with their degree from the history program report average early career earnings of $33,079.
Nevada State College is a good decision for students interested in a degree in history. NSC is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Henderson.
Degree recipients from the history program at Nevada State College make $3,491 more than the average college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).