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Physical Sciences at University of Nevada-Reno

Physical Sciences at University of Nevada-Reno

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Sciences, consider the program at University of Nevada-Reno. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Nevada-Reno sits in Reno, NV.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nevada-Reno

Distance learning is available at University of Nevada-Reno. Of 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) studied exclusively online and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at University of Nevada-Reno

Rankings can help you compare University of Nevada-Reno’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #1 of 4
Best Value Nevada #4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #51 of 122
Best Value Far Western (Region) #101 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #246 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #255 of 530

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #1 of 4
Best Value Nevada #4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #51 of 122
Best Value Far Western (Region) #101 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #246 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #255 of 530

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of Nevada-Reno

Graduates of University of Nevada-Reno’s Physical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Physical Sciences at University of Nevada-Reno
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,235
2 years $38,988

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Physical Sciences graduates from University of Nevada-Reno comes in at $19,901.

Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Physical Sciences program at University of Nevada-Reno pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Physical Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Blockchain Engineers $123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts $119,226

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