by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Physics Major in Nevada” ranking.
Physics is the 68th most popular major in the country with 13,447 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , physics graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $42,912 and had an average of $22,477 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nevada, there were 31 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Physics Major in Nevada” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in physics. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their physics program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Physics Major in Nevada”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physics Major in Nevada list. UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 ’s physics degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physics Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 18 ’s physics degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Physics at University of Nevada - Las Vegas
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