2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in Nevada
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You
In 2020-2021, 32 degrees and certificates were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #93 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
The Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in Nevada ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best General Social Sciences School
Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the best value school for general social sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNLV are $8,737 a year. Social Sciences majors at UNLV take out an average of $19,787 in student loans while working on their egree.
UNLV also made our Best General Social Sciences Schools in Nevada list, coming in at #3.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 9,314 |
Washington | 518 |
Oregon | 614 |
Hawaii | 134 |
Alaska | 21 |
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Majors Related to Social Sciences
One of 12 majors within the area of study, general social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Social Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
Economics | 49,055 |
Sociology | 38,475 |
International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Anthropology | 11,415 |
Notes and References
*These values are for the top school 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).
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