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2022 Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) in Nevada

4 Ranked Colleges
1,568 Degrees Awarded
$15,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Education Schools in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Education Schools in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Education is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 310,601 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 1,568 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,778 and $28,322 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Education Schools in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Education Schools in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Schools in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) in Nevada

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s education degrees to 772 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our nevada education students whose families make $30-$48k list, UNLV has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Education Schools in Nevada” ranking. It costs about $9,880 for nevada education students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

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#2

Nevada State College

Henderson, Nevada

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nevada State College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Education Schools in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k. Henderson, Nevada is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s education degrees to 69 students in 2019-2020.

NSC also made our “Best Education Schools in Nevada” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $12,303 for nevada education students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend NSC.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Education Schools in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #3 spot on the list. UNR is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 308 ’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UNR also took the #2 spot in our “Best Education Schools in Nevada” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Nevada - Reno is $12,716 for Nevada Education students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4

Sierra Nevada College

Incline Village, Nevada

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sierra Nevada College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Education Schools in Nevada For Those Making $30-$48k. Sierra Nevada College is a small school located in Incline Village, Nevada that handed out 122 ’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

SNC also made our “Best Education Schools in Nevada” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Sierra Nevada College is $26,020 for Nevada Education students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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