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Top School For Adults & Online Students
Franklin University is a top choice for transfer students, online learners and adults who need to balance school with busy lives. Founded in 1902, Franklin's main focus has been serving adult students and tailoring education to fit their needs. Nonprofit and regionally-accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Franklin offers more than 50 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs — all available 100% online.
UG Enrollment
3,177
Part Time: 2,246
Full Time: 931
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
1,824
Associate: 49
Bachelor's: 1,097
Master's: 676
Doctoral: 2
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
97%
Online Degrees1,77549
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Private Colleges & Universities in Nevada
Of the 17 schools in Nevada, 10 are four-year private colleges or universities where about 6,011 undergraduate students were enrolled. In 2019, a total of 3,704 degrees were completed at private colleges and universities, including 1,914 that were offered online.
Franklin University
Student Age:
Adult
Online:
Mostly
2019 Tuition
$12,649
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Franklin offers more than 50 online bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctoral programs in Nevada. Franklin University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and most programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Franklin University. In 2019, 1,097 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 49 associate degrees, 676 master's degrees, and 2 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
3,177
Part Time: 2,246
Full Time: 931
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
1,824
Associate: 49
Bachelor's: 1,097
Master's: 676
Doctoral: 2
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
97%
Online Degrees1,77549
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Chamberlain University-Nevada
Student Age:
Adult
Online:
None
2019 Tuition
$19,375
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
No
Chamberlain University-Nevada is an accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Chamberlain University-Nevada. In 2019, 98 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
310
Part Time: 155
Full Time: 155
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
98
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 98
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Online Degrees098
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
University of Phoenix-Nevada
Student Age:
Adult
Online:
None
2019 Tuition
$9,552
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
No
University of Phoenix-Nevada is an accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are adults and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at University of Phoenix-Nevada. In 2019, 102 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 28 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
275
Part Time: 0
Full Time: 275
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
130
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 102
Master's: 28
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Online Degrees0130
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Sierra Nevada College
Student Age:
Traditional
Online:
None
2019 Tuition
$34,241
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Sierra Nevada College is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Sierra Nevada College. In 2019, 161 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 91 bachelor's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
397
Part Time: 25
Full Time: 372
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
252
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 91
Master's: 161
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Online Degrees0252
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Touro University Nevada
Student Age:
Adult
Online:
Minimal
2019 Tuition
N/A
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Touro University Nevada is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are adults and minimal programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Touro University Nevada. In 2019, 236 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 48 bachelor's degrees, and 202 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
65
Part Time: 5
Full Time: 60
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
486
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 48
Master's: 236
Doctoral: 202
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
29%
Online Degrees139347
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Roseman University of Health Sciences
Student Age:
Adult
Online:
None
2019 Tuition
N/A
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Roseman University of Health Sciences is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are adults and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Roseman University of Health Sciences. In 2019, 373 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 43 master's degrees, and 307 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
656
Part Time: 0
Full Time: 656
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
723
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 373
Master's: 43
Doctoral: 307
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Online Degrees0723
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Arizona College-Las Vegas
Student Age:
Adult
Online:
None
2019 Tuition
$19,764
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
No
Arizona College-Las Vegas is an accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are adults and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Arizona College-Las Vegas. In 2019, 35 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
500
Part Time: 236
Full Time: 264
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
35
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 35
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Online Degrees035
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
DeVry University-Nevada
Student Age:
Adult
Online:
None
2019 Tuition
$17,547
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
No
DeVry University-Nevada is an accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are adults and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at DeVry University-Nevada. In 2019, 21 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 3 associate degrees, 19 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
86
Part Time: 38
Full Time: 48
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
43
Associate: 3
Bachelor's: 21
Master's: 19
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Online Degrees043
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
The Art Institute of Las Vegas
Student Age:
Mixed
Online:
None
2019 Tuition
$17,316
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
No
Non-Profit
No
The Art Institute of Las Vegas is a non-accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at The Art Institute of Las Vegas. In 2019, 80 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 28 associate degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
545
Part Time: 222
Full Time: 323
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
108
Associate: 28
Bachelor's: 80
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Online Degrees0108
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Wongu University of Oriental Medicine
Student Age:
Traditional
Online:
None
2019 Tuition
N/A
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Wongu University of Oriental Medicine is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Wongu University of Oriental Medicine. In 2019, 5 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
0
Part Time: 0
Full Time: 0
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
5
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 0
Master's: 5
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Online Degrees05
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Public Colleges & Universities in Nevada
There are 7 four-year public colleges located in Nevada. About 87,747 students were enrolled in undergraduate programs, and about 17,289 degrees were completed at public colleges in Nevada.
Western Nevada College
Student Age:
Mixed
Online:
Mostly
2019 Tuition
$3,158
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Western Nevada College is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and most programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at Western Nevada College. In 2019, 606 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 6 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
2,310
Part Time: 1,496
Full Time: 814
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
612
Associate: 606
Bachelor's: 6
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
75%
Online Degrees460152
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Student Age:
Traditional
Online:
Minimal
2019 Tuition
$7,985
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. In 2019, 4,307 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 1,078 master's degrees, and 378 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
24,707
Part Time: 6,058
Full Time: 18,649
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
5,763
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 4,307
Master's: 1,078
Doctoral: 378
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
4%
Online Degrees2295,534
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
College of Southern Nevada
Student Age:
Mixed
Online:
Some
2019 Tuition
$3,492
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
College of Southern Nevada is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and some programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at College of Southern Nevada. In 2019, 3,502 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 37 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
29,660
Part Time: 19,902
Full Time: 9,758
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
3,539
Associate: 3,502
Bachelor's: 37
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
54%
Online Degrees1,9241,615
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
University of Nevada-Reno
Student Age:
Traditional
Online:
Minimal
2019 Tuition
$7,599
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
University of Nevada-Reno is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at University of Nevada-Reno. In 2019, 4,101 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 726 master's degrees, and 186 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
17,513
Part Time: 2,345
Full Time: 15,168
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
5,013
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 4,101
Master's: 726
Doctoral: 186
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
6%
Online Degrees2854,728
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Nevada State College
Student Age:
Mixed
Online:
Some
2019 Tuition
$5,438
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Nevada State College is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and some programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Nevada State College. In 2019, 614 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
3,950
Part Time: 2,166
Full Time: 1,784
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
614
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 614
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
43%
Online Degrees263351
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Great Basin College
Student Age:
Mixed
Online:
Some
2019 Tuition
$3,128
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Great Basin College is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and some programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at Great Basin College. In 2019, 299 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 91 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
1,996
Part Time: 1,166
Full Time: 830
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
390
Associate: 299
Bachelor's: 91
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
65%
Online Degrees254136
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Truckee Meadows Community College
Student Age:
Mixed
Online:
Mostly
2019 Tuition
$2,963
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Truckee Meadows Community College is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and most programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at Truckee Meadows Community College. In 2019, 1,352 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 6 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
7,611
Part Time: 4,941
Full Time: 2,670
2018 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Completions By Degree
1,358
Associate: 1,352
Bachelor's: 6
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Est. Online Degree Availability
74%
Online Degrees1,005353
Estimate derived from 2019 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Nevada Job Market & Opportunities
What happens after you earn your college degree in Nevada? What's the Nevada job market outlook? Get a snapshot of jobs and careers, including annual job openings, median earnings and more.
In 2021, there were about 1,370,215 jobs in Nevada. From 2020-2021, job growth in Nevada was above the national average, at 1.5%. There were 173,138 job openings in the state. In terms of earnings, workers in Nevada do better than the national average, with an average hourly pay of $20.14.
# of Jobs (2021)
1,370,215
% of Change (20-21)
+1.5%
National Avg: +0.8%
Median Earnings
$20.14/hr
National Avg: $16.88/hr
Annual Openings
173,138
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