2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Nevada
Finding the Best Physical Sciences School for You
Physical Sciences is the #15 most popular major in Nevada with 315 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Physical Sciences Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 1 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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Best Physical Sciences School
Our analysis found University of Nevada - Reno to be the best school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. UNR is a very large public school located in the city of Reno.
On average, physical sciences graduates from UNR take out $19,775 in student loans while working on their degree.
Full Physical Sciences at University of Nevada - Reno Report
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 8,302 |
Washington | 1,936 |
Oregon | 606 |
Hawaii | 107 |
Alaska | 60 |
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Physical Sciences Related Rankings by Major
Physical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 21,239 |
Physics | 13,674 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
Materials Sciences | 658 |
Other Physical Science | 538 |
Physics and Astronomy | 38 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Physical Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Engineering | 198,468 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Notes and References
*These values are for the top school 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 NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.