by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Nevada” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Engineering is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 198,468 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $68,653 and had an average of $23,855 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nevada, there were 900 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,445 and $22,643 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 730 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,298 and $27,287 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Nevada” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in engineering.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Nevada”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada bachelor’s degree engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Nevada list. UNR is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 519 bachelors’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Nevada. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 211 bachelors’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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