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2022 Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
28 Degrees Awarded
$21,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Social Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 205,726 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,801 and had an average of $23,466 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 835 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,922 and $20,990 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $84,833 and $191,671 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in social sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social sciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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 social sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada doctor’s degree social sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in Nevada

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 doctorate’s social sciences degrees to qualified students.

UNLV did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNLV are $21,962.

Full UNLV Social Sciences Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s social sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNR, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Social Sciences 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 Social Sciences 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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