Ranked #23 in popularity, general history is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general history. Combined, these schools handed out 147 degrees in general history to qualified students.
Your choice of general history school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General History School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General History Schools in Nevada list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general history degree levels they offer.
University of Nevada - Reno is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general history. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 8 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.
There were roughly 67 general history students who graduated with this degree at UNR in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in general history. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #371 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNLV is a great university overall.
There were about 50 general history students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in general history has to check out Nevada State College. NSC is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Henderson. This college ranks 7th out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nevada.
There were roughly 13 general history students who graduated with this degree at NSC in the most recent year we have data available.
One of 8 majors within the History area of study, General History has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
Your choice of general history school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General History School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
