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2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges
$31,740 Avg Salary
$21,659 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 925 degrees and certificates from a Nevada school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in Nevada ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Nevada to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Las Vegas the most popular online school in Nevada for social sciences students. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, social sciences majors at UNLV accumulate an average of around $23,537 in student debt.

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Out of the 2 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public school with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
California 51,430
Washington 3,812
Oregon 2,748
Hawaii 586
Alaska 90

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Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415
Criminology 11,039
Geography & Cartography 8,526
Other Social Sciences 2,414
Urban Studies 1,507
Sociology & Anthropology 541
Archeology 339
Demography & Population Studies 88

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
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 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 AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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