2025 Best General Economics Schools in Nevada

If you pursue a degree in general economics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #29 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for general economics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 125 degrees in general economics annually.

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General Economics Rankings by Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Economics Schools in Nevada ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Economics in Nevada

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general economics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Nevada Schools in General Economics

1

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

58 General Economics Degrees Awarded

University of Nevada - Reno is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general economics. UNR is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Reno.More information about a degree in general economics from University of Nevada - Reno

2

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

67 General Economics Degrees Awarded

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general economics. UNLV is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.More information about a degree in general economics from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best General Economics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Economics Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	999	5,395
Washington	831	247
Oregon	587	546
Hawaii	267	92
Alaska	167	16

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General Economics Related Rankings by Major

One of 5 majors within the Economics area of study, General Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	13

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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).
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