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2024 Best Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges in Nevada
37 Bachelor's Degrees
Physics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #62 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for physics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in physics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for physics students working on their bachelor's degree.

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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 Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Physics in Nevada

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for physics students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Nevada Schools for a Bachelor's in Physics

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23 Annual Graduates

University of Nevada - Reno is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in physics. UNR is a fairly large public university located in the city of Reno.More information about a bachelor’s in physics from University of Nevada - Reno

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14 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in physics has to look into University of Nevada - Las Vegas. UNLV is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.More information about a bachelor’s in physics from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best Physics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Physics Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 262 1,225
Washington 226 318
Oregon 185 123
Hawaii 112 7
Alaska 75 3

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Physics is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.

Physics Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Physics 37

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 46
Geological & Earth Sciences 41
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 7

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