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2023 Best Education Schools in Nevada

4 Colleges
$46,337 Avg Salary
$22,026 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education School for You

In 2020-2021, education students earned 1,387 degrees and certificates from a Nevada school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Education Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Education Schools in Nevada

Check out the education programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Nevada Schools in Education

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Reno to be the best school for education students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that education majors at UNR take out is $21,142.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Education Schools in Nevada list. UNLV is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

After completing their degree, education graduates from UNLV carry an average student debtload of $21,625.

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#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Southern Nevada is a great place for education students. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Education majors at CSN take out an average of $10,169 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

Sierra Nevada College

Incline Village, NV

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Sierra Nevada College is a great place for education students. Located in the distant town of Incline Village, SNC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 25,545
Washington 5,206
Oregon 4,001
Hawaii 830
Alaska 331

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

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