2023 Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Nevada
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Nevada to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Nevada
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Our analysis found College of Southern Nevada to be the most popular school for healthcare students who want to pursue a associate degree in Nevada. College of Southern Nevada is a large public school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 316 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CSN is $3,848. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,534. On average, associate degree students take out $14,367 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at CSN. In 2019-2020 about 66% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Carrington College, Reno. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Nevada list. Carrington College, Reno is a very small private for-profit school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 167 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
On average, associate degree students take out $30,485 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Carrington College, Reno. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 72% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Nevada list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associate degrees to 158 students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,007 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since PMI Las Vegas does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 1% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 10 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Reno, Nevada, the medium-sized public school handed out 156 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Truckee Meadows Community College is $2,934. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,620. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,933 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 74% were women.
Online courses are available at Truckee Meadows Community College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 88% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Out of the 10 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Carrington College, Las Vegas landed the # 5 spot on the list. Carrington College, Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 63 associate degrees to qualified students.
Associate Degree recipients from Carrington College, Las Vegas accumulate an average of $32,287 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 51% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Carrington College, Las Vegas, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 60% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Western Nevada College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get an associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. This small public school is located in Carson City, Nevada, and it awarded 53 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Nevada who attend WNC full time pay an average of $3,748 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,434. On average, associate degree students take out $16,788 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 81% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at WNC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 73% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Great Basin College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get an associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Great Basin College is a small public school situated in Elko, Nevada. It awarded 51 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Great Basin College is $3,683. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,399. On average, associate degree students take out $17,357 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Great Basin College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 96% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Career College of Northern Nevada landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree healthcare programs. This very small private for-profit school is located in Sparks, Nevada, and it awarded 50 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
On average, associate degree students take out $20,263 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
Las Vegas College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Las Vegas College is a very small private for-profit school located in Henderson, Nevada that handed out 14 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
On average, associate degree students take out $33,984 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Las Vegas College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 61% took at least some of their classes online.
Nevada Career Institute landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree healthcare programs. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associate degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 10 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%.
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