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2026 Best Value General Mathematics Schools in Nevada

[General Mathematics](/majors/mathematics-and-statistics/mathematics/general-mathematics/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools to find the best return on investment for general mathematics students.

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• Best Value General Mathematics Schools in Nevada

2026 Best Value General Mathematics Schools in Nevada

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general mathematics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value General Mathematics Schools

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University Of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

$9,748 In-State Tuition & Fees

$24,853 Avg Student Debt

$55,037 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in general mathematics, no school beat University Of Nevada Las Vegas this year. University Of Nevada Las Vegas is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,748, while out-of-state students pay about $27,411. Typical student debt for general mathematics graduates is $24,853. Early-career general mathematics graduates make about $34,624. That is a strong return on a $24,853 median debt. University Of Nevada Las Vegas admits about 96% of applicants.

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University Of Nevada Reno
Reno, NV

$9,578 In-State Tuition & Fees

$15,000 Avg Student Debt

$60,614 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Nevada Reno came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value general mathematics schools. Set in the city of Reno, University Of Nevada Reno is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,578, with out-of-state students paying around $27,720. Typical student debt for general mathematics graduates is $15,000. Soon after graduation, general mathematics degree recipients from University Of Nevada Reno generally make around $46,365. Set against $15,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Nevada Reno admits about 74% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.