by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Science Tech Major in Nevada” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Science Technologies / Technicians is the 37th most popular major in the country with 6,451 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, science technologies / technicians graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $49,830 and had an average of $16,121 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nevada, there were 921 science technologies / technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,387 and $9,470 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Science Tech Major in Nevada” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in science technologies / technicians. To top this list, a school must have a successful science technologies / technicians program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Science Tech Major in Nevada” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Science Tech Major in Nevada”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Science Tech Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 492 ’s science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Science Tech Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Reno, Nevada. It awarded 407 ’s science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Truckee Meadows Community College Science Technologies / Technicians Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Great Basin College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Science Tech Major in Nevada. Great Basin College is a public institution located in Elko, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Science Technologies / Technicians at Great Basin College
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Science Tech Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #4 spot on the list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s science tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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