2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Social Sciences in Nevada

Social Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #9 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of social sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 31 master's degrees in social sciences to qualified students.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for social sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Social Sciences in Nevada

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in social sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Social Sciences Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

23 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Nevada - Reno is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in social sciences. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in social sciences in Nevada. More information about a master’s in social sciences from University of Nevada - Reno

2

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in social sciences needs to check out University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in social sciences in Nevada. More information about a master’s in social sciences from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	32	1,948
Washington	31	111
Oregon	29	106
Hawaii	27	49
Alaska	21	7

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Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Anthropology	9
Criminology	6
Economics	5
Geography & Cartography	5
Political Science & Government	3
Sociology	3

Most Popular Majors Related to Social Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	787
Psychology	58
Communication & Journalism	25
History	11
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	8

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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