If you pursue a degree in general psychology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #4 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Psychology Schools in Nevada ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 908 degrees in general psychology to qualified students.
Your choice of general psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Psychology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Psychology Schools in Nevada ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in general psychology. UNLV is a very large public university located in the city of Las Vegas. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNLV is a great university overall.
There were about 408 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in general psychology has to take a look at University of Nevada - Reno. UNR is a very large public university located in the large city of Reno. A Best Colleges rank of #262 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNR is a great university overall.
There were roughly 210 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNR in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in general psychology has to take a look at College of Southern Nevada. CSN is a fairly large public college located in the city of Las Vegas. This college ranks 3rd out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.
There were about 105 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at CSN in the most recent year we have data available.
Nevada State College is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general psychology. Located in the rural area of Henderson, NSC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 4th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.
There were roughly 105 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at NSC in the most recent data year.
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Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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Your choice of general psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Psychology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
