Showing the Top 9 of 9 Total
Communications Schools
in NV
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Career College of Northern Nevada
The Art Institute of Las Vegas
ITT Technical Institute-Henderson
Great Basin College
Truckee Meadows Community College
DeVry University-Nevada
College of Southern Nevada
Western Nevada College
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Communications Schools in Nevada
Nevada contains nine schools that offer communications programs. University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the highest-ranking communications school in NV, has a total student population of 29,080 and is the 1903rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 9 communications schools in Nevada, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Career College of Northern Nevada comes out as the most expensive ($33,220/yr), with Great Basin College as the lowest recorded at only $6,844/yr.
Communications students from Nevada schools who go on to become communication disorder specialists, speech therapists, speech language pathologists, teacher of the speech and hearing handicappeds, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 25,090 people working as communications teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $65,190. Also, Rehabilitation counselors make on average $34,710 per year and there are about 112,690 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Nevada alone, there are 120 employed rehabilitation counselors earning an average yearly salary of $44,640. Communications teachers in this state earn $51,630/yr and there are 110 employed.
Also, within the communications schools in Nevada, the average student population is 3,396 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from communications, 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.
Communications Programs in Nevada
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
- Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered: Bachelors
- Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered: Bachelors - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered: Associates - Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors - Design and Visual Communications, General
Levels offered: Associates
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered: Associates
- Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered: Associates - Graphic Communications, General
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered: Certificate - Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates - Design and Visual Communications, General
Levels offered: Associates
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors, Masters - Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Associates
- Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered: Associates - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered: Associates - Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Associates
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Associates
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.