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2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges
$42,891 Avg Salary
$25,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Economics School for You

In 2020-2021, 147 degrees and certificates were awarded to economics students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular Economics Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Nevada to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.

Check out the economics programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nevada.

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. UNLV is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

After completing their degree, economics graduates from UNLV carry an average student debt load of $25,000.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in Nevada list. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Economics Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 10,510
Washington 713
Oregon 596
Hawaii 92
Alaska 17

One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Economics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • 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 pixabay.

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