by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 129,869 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across Nevada, there were 504 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 370 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,756 and $17,303 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Nevada College landed the #1 spot on the list. Western Nevada College is a public institution located in Carson City, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 73 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Nevada. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada list. College of Southern Nevada is a public institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 244 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Studies at College of Southern Nevada
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this medium-sized public school handed out 46 degrees to qualified associates’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Studies at Truckee Meadows Community College
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the #4 spot on the list. Elko, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general studies degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
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