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Nursing at Las Vegas College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Las Vegas College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Las Vegas College is in Las Vegas, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 134 nursing degrees were granted at Las Vegas College.

Online Class Availability at Las Vegas College

Many students take online classes at Las Vegas College. Among 536 students, 4 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 302 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Las Vegas College

Rankings can help you compare Las Vegas College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Nevada	#9 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Nevada	#13 of 14
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#198 of 218
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#211 of 224
Best Value	Nationwide	#1754 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1770 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Las Vegas College

Those who finish Las Vegas College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$64,816
2 years	$72,649
3 years	$85,674
4 years	$88,950
5 years	$99,338

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Las Vegas College report median earnings of $88,950, compared with $76,433 for all Las Vegas College graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Las Vegas College is $32,167.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Las Vegas College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Las Vegas College are 78% women (104) and 22% men (30).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Las Vegas College

Among the 133 associate’s nursing graduates at Las Vegas College, 77% were women (103) and 23% were men (30).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Las Vegas College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	36
Hispanic / Latino	32
Black / African American	22
Asian	24
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	5
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	10

Minority students account for 65% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Las Vegas College, above the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Las Vegas College

Of the 1 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Las Vegas College, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Las Vegas College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Las Vegas College

This Nursing program at Las Vegas College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	1
Nursing Practice	133

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Las Vegas College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.