Nevada Community Colleges

There are 13 community colleges located throughout Nevada (5 public colleges and 8 private colleges), serving 62,067 students.

Nevada Community College by County:

Town
College
# Students
Carson City
5,207
Dyer
Deep Springs College
(Private, non-profit)
27
Elko
3,540
Henderson
The Art Institute Of Las Vegas
(Private, for profit)
1,090
Henderson
1,135
Henderson
893
Las Vegas
756
Las Vegas
High-Tech Institute-Las Vegas
(Private, for-profit)
639
Las Vegas
681
Las Vegas
1,027
Las Vegas
33,525
Reno
12,998
Sparks
549

Nevada Community College News:

Recent Articles:

Pima Community College Placed on Probation
Pima Community College Placed on Probation
Published May 06, 2013
We explore the reasons behind the recent probation of Pima Community College, and what the Arizona school plans to do to bring their credentials back up to par once again.

California Community Colleges Release New Scorecard System California Community Colleges Release New Scorecard System
We examine the new scorecard system developed by community colleges in California, which provide data on student performance in community college and after. How do California schools stack up?

Culinary Arts Programs Exploding at Community Colleges Culinary Arts Programs Exploding at Community Colleges
We look at an interesting new trend, as more students pursue culinary arts degrees at community colleges. Could popular television programs be fueling the interest?

  • More articles: About Community College, Financing, College Policies, Career Training, Community College News

    • NEVADA COLLEGE NEWS:

    • Changes Coming to Nevada Community Colleges
      Published September 17, 2011
      In the face of a budget crisis, Nevada community colleges are seizing the opportunity to make sweeping changes in their system, from requiring a high school diploma to changing the formula used to determine tuition and fees. Will other states follow suit?

    Quick Links:

    Most Popular Articles:

    Note: Data has been gathered from the Dept. of Education, schools, and commercial data sources.