Top Las Vegas Community Colleges
- For the 2020 school year, there are 4 top community colleges in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 33,542 students.
- Clark County, NV community colleges have a diversity score of 0.74, which is higher than the national average of 0.65 (view national diversity statistics).
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 39:1.
Top Las Vegas, NV Community Colleges (2020)
- College Location Students
- 6375 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702)651-5000 31,023 students - Kaplan College-Las VegasPrivate, for profit3535 W. Sahara Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702)368-2338 944 students - Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Las VegasPrivate, for profit1451 Center Crossing Road
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702)365-7690 587 students - Pima Medical Institute-Las VegasPrivate, for profit3333 East Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702)458-9650 988 students
Recent Articles
We look at why millions of Americans are choosing community college over a traditional four-year school today.
Many students enroll in community college with the intent of transferring to a four-year school. Of those who do, many succeed, and yet traditional colleges and universities continue to overlook them. Read on to learn more about why more community college students don’t transfer schools and to receive some tips for making the transfer yourself.
Community college is the only option for many students who either can’t afford a traditional four-year university or who need a more flexible school environment. Just because community college is different, however, doesn’t mean that its students matter any less. The Aspen Prize exists to encourage community colleges to do more for their students and to continually strive for improvement.
