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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.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

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. University of Nevada - Reno is a large public school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 4,024 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UNR is $8,797. Out-of-state students pay an average of $25,351. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,205 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UNR does offer online classes for certain majors. 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

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UNLV is $8,947. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,489. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UNLV accumulate an average of $21,403 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.

UNLV does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 66% took at least some of their classes online.

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30 Total Awards
$3,162 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Reno, Nevada, the medium-sized public school handed out 30 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.

Students from Nevada who attend Truckee Meadows Community College full time pay an average of $3,162 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,639. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Truckee Meadows Community College. In fact, around 61% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class 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

Out of the 7 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the # 4 spot on the list. CSN is a public institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 177 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CSN is $3,968. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,869. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from CSN accumulate an average of $11,440 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.

CSN does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2020-2021 about 63% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#5

Nevada State College

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

You’ll be in good company if you attend Nevada State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Nevada list. Located in Henderson, Nevada, the medium-sized public school handed out 845 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.

Students from Nevada who attend NSC full time pay an average of $6,225 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $19,964. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,144 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

Online courses are available at NSC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. 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

With a ranking of #6, Great Basin College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Great Basin College is a small public school situated in Elko, Nevada. It awarded 107 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Students from Nevada who attend Great Basin College full time pay an average of $3,772 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,147. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.

One thing to take note of is that Great Basin College does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 98% took at least some of their classes online.

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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. This small public school is located in Carson City, Nevada, and it awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $3,838 in tuition and fees if they attend WNC full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,738. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since WNC does offer online classes for certain majors. 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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