by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools 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.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in general studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general studies.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada general studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Nevada College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada list. WNC is a small school located in Carson City, Nevada that handed out 73 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the #2 spot on the list. CSN is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 244 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools 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 awarded 130 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Nevada - Reno is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 50 ’s general studies 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Great Basin College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada. Elko, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Nevada list. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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