2026 Best General Chemistry Schools in Nevada

General Chemistry programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best general chemistry schools.

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• Best General Chemistry Schools in Nevada

Best Schools for General Chemistry in Nevada

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general chemistry education in Nevada.

Top Schools in General Chemistry

1

University Of Nevada Reno
Reno, NV

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

42 General Chemistry Degrees Awarded

$39,614 Median Starting Salary

University Of Nevada Reno tops our 2026 ranking of the best general chemistry schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Reno. Roughly 61% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Nevada Reno awarded about 42 general chemistry degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general chemistry program make about $39,614 in their early career. University Of Nevada Reno graduates carry a median of $16,552 in student loans. Read more about the general chemistry program at University Of Nevada Reno

2

College Of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

33 General Chemistry Degrees Awarded

$35,850 Median Starting Salary

College Of Southern Nevada is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general chemistry, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Las Vegas, College Of Southern Nevada is a very large public university. College Of Southern Nevada awarded about 33 general chemistry degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general chemistry program make about $35,850 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $9,980. More information about a degree in general chemistry from College Of Southern Nevada

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.

• 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.