2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada
Finding the Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
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 Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Nevada to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada
Check out the social sciences bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nevada.
Most Popular Nevada Schools for a Bachelor's in Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the most popular school in Nevada for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Reno.
Of the 468 students majoring in social sciences at UNR, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great place for social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 56% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Great Basin College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Nevada. Located in the remote town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in social sciences at Great Basin College, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Request InformationBest Social Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 51,430 |
| Washington | 3,812 |
| Oregon | 2,748 |
| Hawaii | 586 |
| Alaska | 90 |
Majors Related to Social Sciences
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 3 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).
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