2023 Best General Physics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nevada
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for General Physics for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Physics is the 60th most popular major in the country with 12,875 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Nevada, there were 50 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,298 and $27,287 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for General Physics for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general physics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general physics programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general physics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 “Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for General Physics for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for General Physics for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada bachelor’s degree vets studying general physics.
Top 2 Best General Physics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nevada
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for General Physics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
UNR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list.According to our most recent data, UNR supports 20,722 students, and 669 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 351 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,493. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Nevada - Reno]](/colleges/university-of-nevada-reno/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for General Physics for a Bachelor’s. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general physics degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
UNLV also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking.Among the 31,142 students enrolled at University of Nevada - Las Vegas, 1,594 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 929 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,370. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Nevada - Las Vegas offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UNLV]](/colleges/university-of-nevada-las-vegas/student-life/veterans/)
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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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