by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in Nevada” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Philosophy is the 83rd most popular major in the country with 10,054 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, philosophy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,510 and had an average of $21,514 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nevada, there were 57 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,214 and $25,000 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in Nevada” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in philosophy. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in philosophy.
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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 Philosophy Major in Nevada” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in Nevada”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in Nevada 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 25 ’s philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in Nevada list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 21 ’s philosophy 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%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s philosophy students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Truckee Meadows Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in Nevada list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a medium-sized school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 2 ’s philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.
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