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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) in Nevada

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$22,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Economics is the 18th most popular major in the country with 48,831 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, economics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,295 and had an average of $21,978 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 154 economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,700 and $22,491 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $84,833 and $191,671 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent economics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the economics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The economics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada doctor’s degree economics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) in Nevada

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s economics degrees to qualified students.

UNR also took the #1 spot in our “Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNR are $21,971.

Full UNR Economics Report

Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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