Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

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Tuition & Fees

$3,920

$12,019

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

46%

male

54%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

3,582

undergraduate students

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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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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 3,582
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

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

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

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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

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

92%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$5,140

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $3,920
Books & supplies $840
Total $4,760
Average Financial Aid - $5,140
Total with Avg. Aid $-380

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 Aid Office


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

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician yes
Building Construction Technology/Technician yes
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Electrician yes
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) yes
General Studies yes
Industrial Technology/Technician yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist yes
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Physical Sciences, General yes
Plumbing Technology/Plumber yes
Project Management yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 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

3,582

total students

98%

in-state

2%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

3,582
students

Female
54%
1,922

Male
46%
1,660

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

33%

1,170
students

Female
58%
681

Male
42%
489

67%

2,412
students

Female
51%
1,241

Male
49%
1,171

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Student Break-down

1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
26%
Hispanic/Latino
55%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 26
Countries most often represented Australia
Mexico
The Philippines
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes

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