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2024 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Nevada

5 Colleges in Nevada
1,765 Liberal Arts Degrees Awarded
$30,049 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #1 in popularity, liberal arts general studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of liberal arts general studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,765 degrees in liberal arts general studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Liberal Arts General Studies School

Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Nevada The liberal arts program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Liberal Arts General Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for liberal arts general studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Associate Degrees in Liberal Arts
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Nevada ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Liberal Arts General Studies in Nevada

The schools below may not offer all types of liberal arts degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Nevada Schools in Liberal Arts

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
866 Liberal Arts Degrees Awarded
$29,612 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat College of Southern Nevada if you want to pursue a degree in liberal arts general studies. CSN is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Las Vegas. A Best Colleges rank of #443 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CSN is a great college overall.

There were about 866 liberal arts general studies students who graduated with this degree at CSN in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, liberal arts degree recipients generally earn around $29,612 in the first five years of their career.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
359 Liberal Arts Degrees Awarded
$31,324 Median Starting Salary

Truckee Meadows Community College is a great decision for students interested in a degree in liberal arts general studies. Located in the large city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 6th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.

There were roughly 359 liberal arts general studies students who graduated with this degree at Truckee Meadows Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the liberal arts program state that they receive average early career wages of $31,324.

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WNC crest
Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
400 Liberal Arts Degrees Awarded
3.5% Growth in Graduates

Western Nevada College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in liberal arts general studies. WNC is a small public college located in the city of Carson City. This college ranks 5th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nevada.

There were roughly 400 liberal arts general studies students who graduated with this degree at WNC in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the liberal arts program state that they receive average early career wages of $28,160.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Liberal Arts Degrees Awarded
6.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Nevada - Reno if you want to pursue a degree in liberal arts general studies. UNR is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Reno. A Best Colleges rank of #262 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNR is a great university overall.

There were roughly 50 liberal arts general studies students who graduated with this degree at UNR in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the liberal arts program make an average of $31,962 in the first couple years of working.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
86 Liberal Arts Degrees Awarded
8.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 7th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nevada.

There were about 86 liberal arts general studies students who graduated with this degree at Great Basin College in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, liberal arts degree recipients generally earn an average of $29,188 at the beginning of their careers.

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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 52,764
Washington 300 17,408
Oregon 266 8,580
Hawaii 164 2,024
Alaska 119 417

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Liberal Arts General Studies is one of 0 different types of Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities programs to choose from.

Liberal Arts Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts 1,257
General Studies 504
Individualized Studies 4

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