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by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 328,588 education students received their degree, making the major the 4th most popular in the country. 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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 593 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,876 and $41,972 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
The education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 351 masters’s education degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s 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 10 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #4 spot on the list. UNR is a large public school situated in Reno, Nevada. It awarded 131 masters’s education degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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