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Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

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Tuition & Fees

$4,168

$12,834

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

48%

male

52%

female

15

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Enrollment

4,284

undergraduate students

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Lists & Rankings

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1971, Western Nevada College is a public two-year college that is known for its focus on workforce development and its commitment to serving the local community. It is located on a 100-acre campus in Carson City, Nevada.

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Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 4,284
Established in 1971
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Scholarships

90-acre campus in Carson City (population: 54,745), branch campuses in Fallon and Minden. Served by air, bus, and train.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Western Nevada College
2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV
89703

Campus Life

no
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $15
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither

Admit Rate

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

Admission test scores
Completion of college-preparatory program
Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Recommendations
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Internships
  • Job listing services
  • On campus job/career fairs

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
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Financial Aid

89%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$4,878

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $4,168
Books & supplies $940
Total $5,108
Average Financial Aid - $4,878
Total with Avg. Aid $230

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,924,424
State $590,521
Institutional $303,008
Other external $2,500
Total $3,820,453

Non-need-based

Federal
State $364,660
Institutional $257,059
Other external $270,604
Total $892,323

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 775 445-3264
F: 775 445-3058

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Building Construction Technology/Technician yes
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness yes
Electrician yes
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) yes
Engineering, General yes
Fire Science/Fire-fighting yes
General Studies yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
Industrial Technology/Technician yes
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist yes
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Mathematics, General yes
Physical Sciences, General yes
Physics, General yes
Plumbing Technology/Plumber yes
Project Management yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Welding Technology/Welder yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Internships
  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Tech prep program
  • Two-year transfer curriculum

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Education

4,284

total students

98%

in-state

2%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

100%

4,284
students

Female
52%
2,220

Male
48%
2,064

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

29%

1,254
students

Female
58%
726

Male
42%
528

71%

3,030
students

Female
49%
1,494

Male
51%
1,536

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Student Break-down

1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
32%
Hispanic/Latino
51%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
7%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
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