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2023 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Nevada

7 Schools Ranked
$5,530 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,156 Avg Student Debt

A trade school student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Nevada to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

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4,024 Total Awards
$8,797 Average Tuition & Fees
$19,205 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the most popular school in Nevada for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 4,024 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Full-time students from Nevada pay an average of $8,797 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UNR. Out-of-state students pay an average of $25,351. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,205 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.

UNR does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 28% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#2

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
4,758 Total Awards
$8,947 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,403 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Nevada list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large public school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 4,758 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Full-time students from Nevada pay an average of $8,947 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UNLV. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $25,489. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,403 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.

Some students may be able to take online classes at UNLV. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 66% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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30 Total Awards
$3,162 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Truckee Meadows Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Nevada list. This medium-sized public school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Truckee Meadows Community College is $3,162. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,639. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Truckee Meadows Community College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 61% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#4

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada
177 Total Awards
$3,968 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,440 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend College of Southern Nevada. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Nevada list. College of Southern Nevada is a large public school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 177 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CSN is $3,968. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,869. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $11,440 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 64% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since CSN does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2020-2021 year, about 63% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

Nevada State College

Henderson, Nevada
845 Total Awards
$6,225 Average Tuition & Fees
$23,144 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 7 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Nevada State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Nevada State College is a medium-sized public school located in Henderson, Nevada that handed out 845 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Students from Nevada who attend NSC full time pay an average of $6,225 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $19,964. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,144 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since NSC does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2020-2021 year, about 38% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#6

Great Basin College

Elko, Nevada
107 Total Awards
$3,772 Average Tuition & Fees

Great Basin College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Nevada ranking. Great Basin College is located in Elko, Nevada and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 107 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

Full-time students from Nevada pay an average of $3,772 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Great Basin College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,147. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Great Basin College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#7

Western Nevada College

Carson City, Nevada
21 Total Awards
$3,838 Average Tuition & Fees

Western Nevada College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Nevada list. Carson City, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 21 students in 2021-2022.

Full-time students from Nevada pay an average of $3,838 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend WNC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,738. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.

WNC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 53% took at least some of their classes online.

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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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