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Best Sociology Schools in Nevada

2023 Best Sociology Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges
$32,986 Avg Salary
$22,276 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sociology School for You

In 2020-2021, 120 degrees and certificates were awarded to sociology students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #39 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 Best Sociology Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Sociology Schools in Nevada

The following schools top our list of the Best Sociology Colleges.

Top Nevada Schools in Sociology

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Las Vegas the best school in Nevada for sociology students. UNLV is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.

After completing their degree, sociology graduates from UNLV carry an average student debtload of $23,051.

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Out of the 2 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a very large student population.

Sociology majors at UNR take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Sociology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Sociology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 15,498
Washington 650
Oregon 341
Hawaii 96
Alaska 5

Sociology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Sociology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
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.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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