Showing the Top 10 of 10 Total
Arts Schools
in NV
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
The Art Institute of Las Vegas
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Las Vegas
Sierra Nevada College
Great Basin College
Nevada State College
Truckee Meadows Community College
College of Southern Nevada
Western Nevada College
International Academy of Design and Technology
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Arts Schools in Nevada
Nevada contains ten schools that offer arts programs. University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the highest-ranking arts school in NV, has a total student population of 29,080 and is the 1903rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 10 arts schools in Nevada, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Las Vegas comes out as the most expensive ($34,992/yr), with Great Basin College as the lowest recorded at only $6,844/yr.
Arts students from Nevada schools who go on to become artists, graphic designers, journalists, musicians, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Nevada alone, there are 90 employed craft artists earning an average yearly salary of $35,420. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn $46,600/yr and there are employed.
Also, within the arts schools in Nevada, the average student population is 3,396 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from arts, there are 786 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,014 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,730, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
Arts Programs in Nevada
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors - Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors - Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors - Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters - Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Levels offered: Associates - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered: Associates - Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Levels offered: Certificate - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered: Associates
- Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors - Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors - Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors - Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Associates - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Associates
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors
- Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Associates - Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Levels offered: Certificate - Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
Levels offered: Certificate - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered: Associates - Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates - Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered: Certificate - Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
- Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Associates - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Associates - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered: Associates - Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Associates - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Associates
- Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Associates - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Associates - Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Associates
- Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Merchandising
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Advertising and Design
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Media Production
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Game Production
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
- Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
Nevada Interesting Facts
- In 1899 Charles Fey invented a slot machine named the Liberty Bell. The device became the model for all slots to follow.
- The Reno Ice Pavilion is a 16,000-square-foot rink once dismantled and moved to Reno from Atlantic City, New Jersey.
- Bugsy Siegel named his Las Vegas casino "The Flamingo" for the long legs of his showgirl sweetheart, Virginia Hill.
- The Imperial Palace on the Las Vegas strip is the nation's first off-airport airline baggage check-in service.
- Bertha was a performing elephant that entertained for 37 years at John Ascuaga's Nugget casino located in Sparks. She was 48 years old when she died.