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2023 Best Value Trade School Schools in Nevada
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Trade School Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best value programs for trade school students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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Top Value Trade Schools in Nevada
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Our analysis found Truckee Meadows Community College to be the best value school for trade school students in Nevada. Truckee Meadows Community College is a medium-sized public school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 2,717 degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Truckee Meadows Community College are $10,639 a year.
Truckee Meadows Community College also took the #3 spot in our Best Trade Schools in Nevada rankings.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Western Nevada College is a great place for trade school students who want to get the most value for their educational dollar. Located in Carson City, Nevada, the small public school handed out 1,049 degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at WNC are $11,738 a year.
WNC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Trade Schools in Nevada list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Nevada. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Trade School Schools in Nevada list. This large public school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 5,307 degrees in 2021-2022.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSN are $11,869 per year.
CSN also took the #5 spot in our Best Trade Schools in Nevada rankings.
Out of the 7 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Great Basin College is a small public school situated in Elko, Nevada. It awarded 843 degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Great Basin College are $11,147 a year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Trade School Schools in Nevada list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out degrees to 6,357 students in 2021-2022.
UNLV undergraduate students pay an average of $25,489 in tuition and fees each year.
UNLV not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Trade Schools in Nevada list.
Las Vegas College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value trade school programs. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, the very small private for-profit school handed out 290 degrees in 2021-2022.
Las Vegas College undergraduate students pay an average of $15,493 in tuition and fees each year.
Las Vegas College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Trade Schools in Nevada list.
Career College of Northern Nevada ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Trade School Schools in Nevada list. Located in Sparks, Nevada, the very small private for-profit school awarded 212 diplomas to qualifed students in 2021-2022.
Career College of Northern Nevada undergraduate students pay an average of $0 in tuition and fees each year.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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