Undergraduate General Physical Sciences at Western Nevada College

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WNC. You can study it at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Associate’s Degrees

WNC Undergraduate General Physical Sciences Rankings

#33 in the U.S.

#1 in Nevada

College Factual rates WNC highly for general physical sciences, placing at #33 out of 55 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Physical Sciences Schools	33 of 55
Best General Physical Sciences Schools in Nevada	1 of 1

Undergraduate General Physical Sciences Degrees at WNC

The following degree levels are offered in general physical sciences at WNC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	136

WNC General Physical Sciences Associate’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Nevada College handed out 136 associate’s degrees in general physical sciences.

Associate’s Rankings

WNC is among the very best schools in the country for general physical sciences at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Nevada	1
Best General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	15
Best General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools	26

WNC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$4,168 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$3,293	$12,379
Fees	$455	$455

Associate’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of general physical sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

The majority of general physical sciences associate’s degree graduates at WNC were White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Nevada College with a associate’s in general physical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of General Physical Sciences majors at Western Nevada College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	33
White	72
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	23

Physical Sciences, General (Associate’s)

WNC awarded 136 associate’s degrees in physical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (53%).

Best Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in Nevada — #1
Best Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #15
Best Physical Science Associate Degree Schools — #26

References

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