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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

In Fall 2021, 18,659,851 students were enrolled in online learning.

Education could have the power to help you break barriers and build dreams. Get matched to a school today!

Colleges in Nevada

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*https://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d20/tables/dt20_311.15.asp

Sources for school statistics is the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics.

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