2024 Best General Physics Schools in Nevada

General Physics is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #60 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general physics. Combined, these schools handed out 50 degrees in general physics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall General Physics Schools List

Pick Your General Physics Degree Level

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 General Physics Schools in Nevada list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Physics in Nevada

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general physics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Nevada Schools in General Physics

1

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

32 General Physics Degrees Awarded

40.6% Growth in Graduates

University of Nevada - Reno is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general physics. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in general physics from University of Nevada - Reno

2

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

33.3% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Nevada - Las Vegas if you want to pursue a degree in general physics. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in general physics from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best General Physics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Physics Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	999	3,088
Washington	831	384
Oregon	587	153
Hawaii	267	10
Alaska	167	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Physics

One of 9 majors within the Physics area of study, General Physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• 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).
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