by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended History Major in Nevada for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
History is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 32,731 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,467 and had an average of $23,587 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nevada, there were 109 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,570 and $20,621 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,876 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended History Major in Nevada for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in history. To top this list, a school must have a successful history program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended History Major in Nevada for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada master’s degree history students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended History Major in Nevada for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a public institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended History Major in Nevada for a Master’s list. UNR is a public institution located in Reno, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
