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Nevada Business Colleges

12 Colleges
3,468 Yearly Graduations
$47,767 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$23,452 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

Nevada ranked #42 in the nation for business degrees handed out in 2021. Around 3,468 students received some type of diploma that year. Students who live in the state can take advantage of in-state tuition averaging $11,942 a year, while students from out-of-state may pay a higher average tuition of $18,217 a year.

An estimated 31% of college students in Nevada take out loans, with the average loan amount being $5,863 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

#1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
Public Public vs. Private
1,534 Yearly Degrees
$8,737 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 31,142 students at UNLV in total, 25,864 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 19,843 are full-time. For undergraduates at UNLV, the average graduation time is 4.8 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 81%. Around 40% of accepted students are men, and 60% are women.

Roughly 27% of students at UNLV take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,589 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UNLV is $42,832.

Public Public vs. Private
875 Yearly Degrees
$8,737 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at University of Nevada - Reno is 20,722, of which 16,845 students are undergraduates and of those, 14,323 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Around 87% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 43% are men and 57% are women.

Roughly 35% of students at UNR take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,911 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UNR is $44,263.

#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada
Public Public vs. Private
608 Yearly Degrees
$3,848 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 29,965 students at CSN in total, 9,431 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

12% of CSN students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $3,730 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,766 during the early-career years.

Public Public vs. Private
185 Yearly Degrees
$2,934 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Truckee Meadows Community College is 10,249, which includes 2,882 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

5% of Truckee Meadows Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,750 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.0% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Truckee Meadows Community College is $33,576.

#5

Nevada State College

Henderson, Nevada
Public Public vs. Private
68 Yearly Degrees
$6,075 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 7,289 students at NSC in total, 7,218 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,079 are full-time. It takes the average NSC undergraduate about 5.0 years to complete their degree.

Around 90% of students who apply get accepted. Around 25% of accepted students are men, and 75% are women.

Approximately 10% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,063 a year. NSC has a 4.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from NSC is $40,830.

#6

University of Phoenix - Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
49 Yearly Degrees
$9,552 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at University of Phoenix - Nevada is 143, of which 127 students are undergraduates and of those, 127 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

The student loan default rate of 8.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,762 during the early-career years.

#7

Great Basin College

Elko, Nevada
Public Public vs. Private
47 Yearly Degrees
$3,683 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 3,772 students at Great Basin College in total, 1,062 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Approximately 7% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,381 a year. Great Basin College has a 8.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,700 during the early-career years.

#8

Sierra Nevada College

Incline Village, Nevada
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
36 Yearly Degrees
$35,508 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Sierra Nevada College is 617, of which 274 students are undergraduates and of those, 259 are full-time. It takes the average SNC undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.

About 46% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 55% are women.

Approximately 52% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $10,880 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from SNC is $34,280.

Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
34 Yearly Degrees
$39,044 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Roseman University of Health Sciences is 1,554, of which 555 students are undergraduates and of those, 555 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Roseman University of Health Sciences is $88,572.

#10

Western Nevada College

Carson City, Nevada
Public Public vs. Private
23 Yearly Degrees
$3,748 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,175 full-time undergraduates at WNC, and 3,495 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Approximately 2% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,789 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from WNC is $32,100.

#11

DeVry University - Nevada

Henderson, Nevada
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
9 Yearly Degrees
$15,032 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 41 students at DeVry University - Nevada in total, 35 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 21 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

Roughly 67% of students at DeVry University - Nevada take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,375 a year. DeVry University - Nevada has a 8.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $36,018 during the early-career years.

#12

Las Vegas College

Henderson, Nevada
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
0 Yearly Degrees
$14,731 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Las Vegas College is 399, which includes 399 full-time undergraduates. Students tend to stick around at Las Vegas College. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

90% of Las Vegas College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $8,162 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 19.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Las Vegas College is $28,199.

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