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Best Value Sociology Schools in Nevada

2023 Best Value Sociology Schools in Nevada

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$8,737 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,986 Avg Salary

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Sociology Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best value programs for sociology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality in Sociology

$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the best value school for sociology students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNLV are $8,737 a year. After completing their degree, sociology graduates from UNLV carry an average student debtload of $23,051.

UNLV also made our Best Sociology Schools in Nevada list, coming in at #3.

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$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Sociology Schools in Nevada list. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNR are $8,737 per year. Sociology majors at UNR take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

UNR also took the #1 spot in our Best Sociology Schools in Nevada rankings.

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Best Value Sociology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value 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.

  • 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 Kontos.

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