Nursing Practice at Las Vegas College
If you plan to study Nursing Practice, 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.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 133 nursing practice graduations were recorded at Las Vegas College.
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Studying Online at Las Vegas College
Many students take online classes at Las Vegas College. Of 536 students, 4 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 302 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Practice Rankings at Las Vegas College
Use these rankings to compare Las Vegas College’s Nursing Practice program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nevada | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 16 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #20 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #180 of 182 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #299 of 327 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing Practice graduates at Las Vegas College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing Practice graduates at Las Vegas College are 77% women (103) and 23% men (30).
Nursing Practice Associate’s Program at Las Vegas College
Among the 133 associate’s nursing practice 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 Practice 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 Practice associate’s degree recipients at Las Vegas College, above the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Practice Graduates
Students who finish Nursing Practice program at Las Vegas College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing Practice 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 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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.