Around 3.7% of Nevada's graduates graduate from liberal arts degree programs every year. That means an estimated 1,600 liberal arts professionals graduate from Nevada's 7 liberal arts schools each year.

Top Schools

University of Nevada-Las Vegas, which is located in Las Vegas, is the top-ranked school in Nevada that has a liberal arts program. It received a ranking of 70th in the country in 2010. 134 students graduated with a degree in liberal arts from University of Nevada-Las Vegas in 2010. Tuition at University of Nevada-Las Vegas was $5,808 per year.

University of Nevada-Reno, which was ranked 70th nationwide in 2010, is the second-ranked school in Nevada that has a liberal arts program. It is located in Reno. In 2010, University of Nevada-Reno graduated 143 students from its liberal arts program. The tuition rate at University of Nevada-Reno was $5,561 per year.

Sierra Nevada College, which is located in Incline Village, is the third-ranked school in Nevada that has a liberal arts program. It received a ranking of 79th in the country in 2010. In 2010, 2 students graduated from Sierra Nevada College liberal arts program. The tuition rate at Sierra Nevada College was $24,515 per year.

Cost

If you choose to attend a Nevada liberal arts school, average tuition will be $6,408 per year. However, tuition at your particular institution may range from $2,243 per year to $24,515 per year. The highest tuition rates in 2010 at Nevada liberal arts schools were charged at the following schools:

1. Sierra Nevada College - located in Incline Village, students are charged $24,515 per year
2. University of Nevada-Las Vegas - located in Las Vegas, students are charged $5,808 per year
3. University of Nevada-Reno - located in Reno, students are charged $5,561 per year

The following Nevada liberal arts schools had the lowest tuition rates:

1. Great Basin College - located in Elko, students are charged $2,243 per year
2. College of Southern Nevada - located in Las Vegas, students are charged $2,243 per year
3. Truckee Meadows Community College - located in Reno, students are charged $2,243 per year

The liberal arts professionals with highest average salaries in Nevada were:

More Information

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