NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION (NSHE) FOUR YEAR ...

NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION (NSHE)

FOUR YEAR INSTITUTIONS

University of Nevada, Reno In 2018, the University of Nevada, Reno had 21,657 students enrolled in over 460 undergraduate & graduate degree, certificate & minor programs within 11 academic colleges. The University is proud to be recognized as a National Tier 1 University by U.S. News & World Report. In 2018, the University of Nevada, Reno received Carnegie R-1 classification for high research activity. Learn more about UNR

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) University of Nevada, Las Vegas has more than 340 undergraduate and graduate programs serving over 29,000 students. Programs range from but are not limited to; fine arts, engineering, public health and urban affairs. UNLV also received the coveted Carnegie R-1 classification for research in 2018. Learn more about UNLV

Nevada State College (NSC) Nevada State College is Nevada's first state college. NSC currently has 5,000 students enrolled and has plans to expand the campus to accommodate 25,000 students annually. NSC is focused on filling the gaps in Nevada's workforce with degrees in education, liberal arts, science and nursing. Learn more about NSC

Desert Research Institute (DRI) Desert Research Institute (DRI) has over 40 specialized laboratories on all seven continents, with campuses in Reno and Las Vegas. DRI is a recognized world leader in investigating the effects of natural and human-induced environmental change and advancing technologies aimed at assessing a changing planet. Learn more about DRI

COMMUNITY COLLEGES

College of Southern Nevada (CSN) The College of Southern Nevada offers 180 degrees and certificates. With approximately 70,000 students enrolled each year, CSN is the largest and most ethnically diverse higher education institution in Nevada. CSN has three main campuses in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson and multiple sites and centers. Learn more about CSN

Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) Truckee Meadows Community College is a comprehensive community college located in Reno, Nevada. The college serves more than 25,000 students each year in credit and noncredit programs at five college sites and more than 20 community locations. Learn more about TMCC

Western Nevada College (WNC) Since 1971, Western Nevada College has helped students prepare for careers, with campuses in Carson City, Fallon and Minden. WNC offers multiple degrees and programs serving more than 4,000 students in rural communities across northern Nevada. Learn more about WNC

Great Basin College (GBC) Great Basin College opened in 1967 offering post-secondary education to rural eastern Nevada. GBC has over 3,800 students enrolled in bachelor, associate and certificate of achievement programs. GBC offers traditional classes and a rich array of short courses presented by active scholars from Nevada and the West. Learn more about GBC

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PRIVATE AND NON-PROFIT COLLEGES

Career College of Northern Nevada (CCNN) Since 1984, Career College of Northern Nevada has been preparing students for employment in various fields, ranging from technology, trades and healthcare. CCNN offers diploma and Associate of Occupational Studies programs for students ready to begin their career. Learn more about CCNN

Nevada Career Institute (NCI) Located in Las Vegas, Nevada Career Institute has been providing job-focused career training since 1993. Programs range from surgical technologist, medical assisting, medical and dental billing to business office administration. Learn more about NCI

Nevada Technology Academy (part of Multnomah University) Nevada Technology Academy (NTA) located in Reno, was founded in 2017 to provide Information Technology (IT) jobs for Nevadans and to support economic development by providing educated, employable IT candidates in Nevada. Certifications are offered in multiple areas and in 2019, NTA completed the requirements to become the only Nevada authorized IBM Skills Academy. Southern and rural Nevada expansions are in progress and expected to be operational in early 2020. Learn more about NTA

Northwest Career College (NCC) Originally founded in 1997 as a massage school, Northwest Community College has grown and changed based on community needs. NCC offers programs and degrees ranging from Dental Assisting, Pharmacy Technician, Medical Assisting to Criminal Justice. Learn more about NCC

Touro University Nevada Touro University Nevada was established to help address critical needs in health care and education, and as a resource for community service in the state of Nevada. Touro University Nevada is home to more than 1,400 students in a wide range of degree programs in osteopathic medicine, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician assistant studies, camp administration and education. The College of Osteopathic Medicine was Nevada's first osteopathic medical school and the state's second medical school. Learn more about TUN

Roseman University of Health Sciences The university offers a Doctor of Pharmacy, Doctor of Dental Medicine, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Business Administration degrees. Roseman's programs are unique in that they utilize a block system in which students focus on one topic at a time (rather than enrolling in multiple courses concurrently). Learn more about RU

DeVry University Nevada Located in Henderson, DeVry University Nevada is a small four year private college offering undergraduate and graduate programs in Accounting, Business and Finance. With a 75% acceptance rate, admission is a slightly competitive. Learn more about DUN

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