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Most Selective Community Colleges in Nevada

The average community college acceptance rate in Nevada is approximately 48% per year (2026-27).
The most selective college in Nevada is currently Deep Springs College, with an acceptance rate of 5%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 5% 90% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 48%

Most Selective Community Colleges in Nevada (2026-27)

College
Acceptance Rate
Location
Rank: #11.
Deep Springs College
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Private, non-profit
Acceptance Rate: 5%
HC 72 Box 45001
Dyer, NV 89010
(760) 872-2000
Rank: #22.
Northwest Career College
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Private for-profit
Acceptance Rate: 90%
7398 Smoke Ranch Road, Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 254-7577

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Nevada average community college acceptance rate?
The Nevada average community college acceptance rate is 48% for 2026-27.
What are the most selective community college in Nevada?
The most selective community college in Nevada include Deep Springs College and Northwest Career College.

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