The Nevada average community college debt for graduating students is approximately $9,500 (2025).
For public community colleges in Nevada, the average community college debt for graduating students is approximately $10,729.
For private community colleges in Nevada, the average community college debt for graduating students is approximately $11,673.
Completed Debt Range: $8,444
$20,000
Avg. Completed Debt: $11,295
Community College Debt For Graduating Students in Nevada (2025)
College
Completed Debt
Location
Rank: #11.
Las Vegas College
Private for-profit
Completed Debt: $8,444
8410 Rafael Rivera Way
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 567-1920
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 567-1920
Rank: #22.
Completed Debt: $8,500
6375 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5000
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5000
Rank: #33.
Carrington College-Las Vegas
Private for-profit
Completed Debt: $9,365
5740 S. Eastern Ave., Ste. 140
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 688-4300
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 688-4300
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas
Private for-profit
Completed Debt: $9,500
3333 East Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 458-9650
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 458-9650
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Nevada Career Institute
Private for-profit
Completed Debt: $9,500
3231 North Decatur Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 893-3300
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 893-3300
Rank: #66.
Completed Debt: $9,763
7000 Dandini Blvd
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 673-7000
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 673-7000
Rank: #77.
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Public
Completed Debt: $12,000
2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 445-3000
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 445-3000
Rank: #88.
Great Basin College
Public
Completed Debt: $12,654
1500 College Parkway
Elko, NV 89801
(775) 327-2228
Elko, NV 89801
(775) 327-2228
Rank: #99.
Carrington College-Reno
Private for-profit
Completed Debt: $13,226
5580 Kietzke Ln.
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 335-2900
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 335-2900
Rank: #1010.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Las Vegas
Private for-profit
Completed Debt: $20,000
5870 S. Eastern Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 798-5511
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 798-5511
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Nevada average community college debt for graduating students?
The Nevada average community college debt for graduating students is $9,500 for 2025.
What are schools with the highest average community college debt for graduating students in Nevada?
The schools with the highest average community college debt for graduating students in Nevada include Las Vegas College, College of Southern Nevada and Carrington College-Las Vegas.
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