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Psychology in Nevada

Psychology Schools in Nevada

In 2022-2023, 1,188 students earned their Psychology degrees in NV.

As a degree choice, Psychology is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Nevada

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 775
Associate Degree 288
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 40
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 40
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 40
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 38
Master’s Degree 32
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 35.1%
  • White: 32.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 13.6%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in Nevada

7,960 people in the state and 625,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to psychology.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in Nevada

Psychology grads earn an average of $74,060 in the state and $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Nevada that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas
430 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.82 years. 99% of the teachers are full time.

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#2

University of Nevada - Reno

Reno
260 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at UNR. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

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#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas
121 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,965 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. A typical student attending CSN will pay a net price of $6,950. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#4

Nevada State College

Henderson
105 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
7,289 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. It takes the average student 5.00 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

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#5

Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,249 Total Students

90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 99% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Truckee Meadows Community College will pay a net price of $4,693.

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