University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Once a small branch college, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is one of the top colleges in Nevada and has grown into a school that easily stands on its own two feet from its 332 acre main campus. It offers over 220 degree programs, including undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral options. The school’s educational psychology program has been named among the top 25 specialty programs in the nation by US News and World Report. Visit www.unlv.edu or call 702-774-UNLV to learn more about admission to the college.
College of Southern Nevada
The College of Southern Nevada, or CSN is considered by some to be one of the top colleges in Nevada and offers several campuses throughout the state and flexible class schedules to accommodate most types of learners. The college has 120 fields of study, including 25 programs that are finished entirely though the online campus. CSN is the state’s largest and most ethnically diverse college. The school also has several Community College High Schools. These innovative educational facilities, three of which are ranked among the best in the nation by US News and World Report, allow high school students to graduate with a high school diploma and an associate’s degree or some college credit at the same time. To learn more about the school, visit www.csn.edu or call 702-650-2276.
Great Basin College
Located in Elko, Nevada, Great Basin College provides an education to students in Nevada’s rural counties. The school offers bachelor’s and associate degree programs in a wide range of fields. It also has Certificates of Achievement, which take approximately one year to complete and provide job specific skills. The school’s Quick Programs cover topics in business, office skills, accounting, and real estate and can be completed in one semester. This varied range of options provides almost every student with the ideal program of study. To find out if you are a good fit for Great Basin College, visit www.gbcnv.edu or call 775-738-8493.
Nevada State College, Henderson
Founded in 2002, the Nevada State College offers a fresh approach to education. The main campus is in Henderson, just 15 miles from the Las Vegas Strip. The school has 35 majors and an average class size of just 15 students, so students get a personalized approach to their education. Popular degree programs include biology, visual media, law enforcement, business, education, nursing, applied science, and psychology. Call 702-992-2000 or visit nsc.nevada.edu to learn more about the school.
University of Nevada, Reno
The University of Nevada, Reno, is the oldest university in the state. The school has over 145 degree programs in numerous fields including graduate programs and undergraduate degrees. It also has one of the largest study abroad programs in the nation, offering students the opportunity to study in 29 countries around the world. It is a doctoral-granting research institution, so those pursuing higher degrees have numerous choices and an excellent faculty to learn with. To find out more about the programs offered at the University of Nevada, visit www.unr.edu or call 866-2NEVADA.
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