by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Geological & Geophysical Engineering Major in Nevada for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 325 people earned their degree in geological and geophysical engineering, making the major the 726th most popular in the United States.
Across Nevada, there were 21 geological and geophysical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 geological and geophysical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,298 and $27,287 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in geological and geophysical engineering.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Geological & Geophysical Engineering Major in Nevada for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Geological & Geophysical Engineering Major in Nevada for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Well Attended Geological & Geophysical Engineering Major in Nevada for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s geological and geophysical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies