by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Education is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2021-2022, 328,588 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In , education graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $46,195 and had an average of $29,274 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nevada, there were 1,589 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,337 and $27,128 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,253 and $207,354 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in education. That schools that top this list have a program in education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada doctor’s degree education students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified doctorate’s education students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada list. This large school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 25 doctorate’s education degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Touro University Nevada landed the #3 spot on the list. Touro University Nevada is a private not-for-profit institution located in Henderson, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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