Career College Of Northern Nevada
School Notes Overview:
CCNN Offers Technology Driven Programs in Electronics, Computer Repair, Networking, Computer Science, Medical Assistant, Medical Insurance Billing and Insurance Coding (Coders and Billers), Legal Secretary, Paralegal and Computerized Business Management Career Fields....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Washoe County, NV | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 241 students | 1,020 students |
| Total Enrollment | 241 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 82% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 55% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,083 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 7% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $235 | $1,275 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 73% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,895 | $3,143 |
School Notes:
- Our computer training programs were designed with the prospective employer in mind, and our facility is one of the most modern and well equipped educational facilities of its type in Northern Nevada. Each Area of study has a local advisory committee comprised of employers from area businesses. These advisory committees help us offer up-to-date programs that are satisfying the needs of the local employers. When you train at Career College of Northern Nevada (CCNN), you're not just getting an education, you are planning for a CAREER that is tailored to the needs of the employment community.
- CCNN offers short diploma programs for the Microcomputer Office Specialist with a focus on Information Processing and Legal Office. Graduates of these programs are prepared to take the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification examinations right here on campus since we are an approved testing facility. We also offer short diploma programs in Medical Assisting and Electronics Repair Technician. Graduates of the Electronics Repair Technician programs are prepared to work in a variety of fields that repair and install electronic devices and equipment. Associate of Occupational Studies Degree Programs are offered in: Computerized Business Management, Medical Assisting Paralegal and Electronic Engineering Technology (EET).
- Extracurricular activities, which have included various student committees, school newspaper, social functions, field trips and intra-collegiate athletics, vary from year to year according to the inclination of the students.
- Career College of Northern Nevada is accredited as a Main Campus by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology.
In the News:
- Where the jobs are in Reno region: opportunities provided (Carson Times)
posted on February 3, 2010 at 06:10:33 am
Seasonal and game-day job openings have been posted at RenoAces.com, and full job descriptions and applications are available on the Web site. - Tweaks for the menu, art for the dining room (Reno Gazette-Journal)
posted on January 13, 2010 at 10:11:21 am
Many factors contribute to a successful dining experience. The food -- generally the reason people eat out -- must live up to diners' expectations. Service must be accommodating and welcoming (one hopes). The ambiance is the touch that ties it all together. - Taking no risks with a silent disease (Daily Sparks Tribune)
posted on December 10, 2009 at 03:17:04 am
RENO – Sonya Beatty of Reno has been tested for HIV more than 30 times, routinely getting it done every three months since she was 18. But for Beatty, now 26, the experience is always unnerving, she said Sunday. - Where the jobs are: Macy's, RadioShack hiring seasonal sales staff (Reno Gazette-Journal)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 04:52:40 am
The University of Phoenix Northern Nevada will host a free career fair on Oct. 24 at its Reno campus. - Wells Fargo hiring tellers, personal bankers (Reno Gazette-Journal)
posted on August 5, 2009 at 11:45:03 am
Wells Fargo Bank this week announced plans to hire more than 150 tellers and personal bankers statewide, including 50 in the Northern Nevada region.
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