2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nevada
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Ranked Colleges
52
Degrees Awarded
$31,962
Avg Salary
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 3rd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 556,813 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,337 and had an average of $17,430 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nevada, there were 1,765 liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,049 and $14,200 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 52 liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,298 and $27,287 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada bachelor’s degree vets studying liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
Top 1 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nevada
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 50 bachelors’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
UNR did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list.Among the 20,722 students enrolled at University of Nevada - Reno, 669 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 351 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,493. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Nevada - Reno offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Nevada - Reno Veteran Student Life Report
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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