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2022 Best Value Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics in Nevada (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$11,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Astronomy Schools in Nevada For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Astronomy Schools in Nevada For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Astronomy & Astrophysics is the 222nd most popular major in the country with 1,268 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, astronomy and astrophysics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,700 and had an average of $21,346 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 1 astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent astronomy and astrophysics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the astronomy and astrophysics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Astronomy Schools in Nevada For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada astronomy students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics in Nevada (With Aid)

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Astronomy Schools in Nevada For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 ’s astronomy degrees to qualified students.

UNLV did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Nevada” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Nevada - Las Vegas is $11,424 for Nevada Astronomy students with aid.

Full UNLV Astronomy & Astrophysics Report

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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