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2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in Nevada to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
Most Popular Trade Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada
Learn more about these popular schools below:
Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Career College the most popular school in Nevada for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Northwest Career College is a small private for-profit school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 986 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,214 in student loans. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Northwest Career College is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas is a very small private for-profit school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 217 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $7,469 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at PMI Las Vegas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 5% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Out of the 23 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Elko, Nevada, the small public school awarded 194 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $3,772 in tuition and fees if they attend Great Basin College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,147. Around 30% of those degree recipients were women.
Great Basin College 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. 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.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Nevada. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas is a private for-profit institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 132 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $16,757 to cover tuition and fees at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,876 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 9% were women.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Nevada Career Institute. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada list. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, the very small private for-profit school awarded 205 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,912 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.
Since Nevada Career Institute is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
Carrington College, Las Vegas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada ranking. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, the very small private for-profit school handed out 105 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Carrington College, Las Vegas accumulate an average of $8,082 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Carrington College, Las Vegas does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 29% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada ranking. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, the very small private for-profit school handed out 96 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin accumulate an average of $8,064 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 98% of those degree recipients were women.
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With a ranking of #8, Paul Mitchell the School Las Vegas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 156 students in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $12,993 in student loans. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
Carrington College, Reno landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Carrington College, Reno is located in Reno, Nevada and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 63 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,437 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Carrington College, Reno does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 27% took at least some of their classes online.
Advanced Training Institute ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada list. Advanced Training Institute is a very small private for-profit school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 123 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,378 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 11% of those degree recipients were women.
College of Southern Nevada did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. This large public school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 145 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Nevada who attend CSN full time pay an average of $3,968 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,869. Of those students who received their degree, 58% 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 fact, around 63% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Truckee Meadows Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada list. Located in Reno, Nevada, the medium-sized public school awarded 249 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Nevada pay an average of $3,162 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Truckee Meadows Community College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,639. Of those students who received their degree, 44% were women.
Truckee Meadows Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 61% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Paul Mitchell the School Reno did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Paul Mitchell the School Reno is a very small private for-profit school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 116 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Around 81% of those degree recipients were women.
Academy of Hair Design - Las Vegas ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada list. This very small private for-profit school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 89 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Academy of Hair Design - Las Vegas accumulate an average of $8,409 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
Career College of Northern Nevada came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada ranking. Located in Sparks, Nevada, the very small private for-profit school awarded 111 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Career College of Northern Nevada accumulate an average of $9,090 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 8% were women.
Aveda Institute Las Vegas landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Aveda Institute Las Vegas is a private for-profit institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 91 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,353 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 91% were women.
L Makeup Institute came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada ranking. L Makeup Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 60 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $5,096 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Reno did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #18 on the list. This very small private for-profit school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 41 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $7,775 in student loans. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
With a ranking of #19, International Academy of Style did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. This very small private for-profit school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 35 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from International Academy of Style accumulate an average of $7,981 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
Milan Institute-Las Vegas ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada list.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,101 in student loans.
Western Nevada College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada ranking. This small public school is located in Carson City, Nevada, and it awarded 30 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at WNC is $3,838. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,738. Around 53% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at WNC. In 2020-2021 about 53% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Las Vegas College ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada list. Las Vegas College is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 16 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Las Vegas College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 46% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada list.
Full-time students from Nevada pay an average of $8,947 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UNLV. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,489.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UNLV. In 2020-2021 about 66% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 23 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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