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2026 Best General Physical Sciences Schools in Nevada

1 Colleges in the United States
136 General Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$27,007 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Physical Sciences is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general physical sciences programs.

College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best general physical sciences schools.

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Best Schools for General Physical Sciences in Nevada

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

Top Schools in General Physical Sciences

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Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV

Leading the list is Western Nevada College, our #1 school for general physical sciences. Located in the city of Carson City, Western Nevada College is a moderately-sized public university. About 136 general physical sciences degrees were awarded at Western Nevada College in the most recent year. General Physical Sciences graduates of Western Nevada College earn a median of $27,007 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $15,948 to complete this degree. Get the full general physical sciences details for Western Nevada College

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

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