Did you know…
More degrees are being awarded in Nevada than ever, and you could be part of this trend! Why continue your education beyond high school? Being a degree-holder could allow you to a pursue career in your chosen fields and stand out among other candidates in the job market. In addition:
- You could increase your earning potential—those holding a bachelor’s degree in Nevada in 2021 had a median annual salary that was $28,600 higher than those with just a high school diploma
- You might have better job stability—unemployment in Nevada in 2021 for bachelor’s degree holders was 57% lower than for those with a high school diploma
- You might have more job opportunities—nearly half the occupations listed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics have entry-level requirements that include postsecondary education
Sources: https://www.careeronestop.org/Toolkit/Wages/highest-paying-careers.aspx?Typ=Bachelor~J~s%20degree&location=OR | https://www.bls.gov/opub/geographic-profile/home.htm
And with flexible, online degree programs, you don’t have to put your life on hold. Study at your own pace, on your own time.
The Five Most Popular Majors For Bachelor’s Degrees in Nevada
Field of study | # of Bachelor’s degrees awarded in 2019-20 |
---|---|
Humanities | 858 |
Social Science and History | 779 |
Natural Sciences and Mathematics | 893 |
Business | 1,887 |
Health Professions and Related Programs | 1,738 |
Source: https://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d21/tables/dt21_319.30.asp
Education could have the power to help you break barriers and build dreams. Get matched to a school today!
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