2027 Best General Economics Schools in Nevada

General Economics is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for general economics students.

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• Best General Economics Schools in Nevada

Best Schools for General Economics in Nevada

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general economics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Economics

1

University Of Nevada Reno
Reno, NV

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

46 General Economics Degrees Awarded

$47,766 Median Starting Salary

Leading the list is University Of Nevada Reno, our #1 school for general economics. This very large public university is located in the city of Reno. Roughly 61% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Nevada Reno awarded about 46 general economics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general economics program make about $47,766 in their early career. University Of Nevada Reno graduates carry a median of $22,950 in student loans. See the full general economics program report for University Of Nevada Reno

2

University Of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

44 General Economics Degrees Awarded

$30,432 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong general economics program will find one at University Of Nevada Las Vegas, which ranked #2. University Of Nevada Las Vegas is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas. University Of Nevada Las Vegas graduates 50% of students within six years. University Of Nevada Las Vegas awarded about 44 general economics degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general economics degree recipients from University Of Nevada Las Vegas generally make around $30,432. Students borrow a median of $19,053 to complete this degree. See the full general economics program report for University Of Nevada Las Vegas

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.