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2024 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Nevada

1 College in Nevada
315 Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$40,500 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, physical sciences sits in the middle of the road, ranking #19 out of 38 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

There was only one school in Nevada to review for the 2024 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Nevada ranking.

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Physical Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Physical Sciences
Master's Degrees in Physical Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Physical Sciences

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 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Nevada list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Physical Sciences in Nevada

The schools below may not offer all types of physical sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Nevada Schools in Physical Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
123 Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$41,235 Median Starting Salary

University of Nevada - Reno is a great choice for students interested in a degree in physical sciences. UNR is a very large public university located in the large city of Reno.

After graduating, physical sciences degree recipients generally make an average of $41,235 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in physical sciences from University of Nevada - Reno

Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 38 8,301
Washington 37 1,936
Oregon 37 604
Hawaii 36 107
Alaska 33 60

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Physical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Physical Sciences 106
Chemistry 70
Geological & Earth Sciences 69
Physics 50
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 17
Astronomy & Astrophysics 3

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