Computer Schools in Nevada
Nevada contains
fourteen
schools that offer computer programs.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas,
the highest-ranking computer school in NV, has a total student population of 29,080 and
is the
1903rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 14 computer schools
in Nevada,
only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
The Art Institute of Las Vegas comes out as the most expensive ($31,267/yr),
with Great Basin College as the lowest recorded at only $6,844/yr.
Computer students from Nevada schools who go on to become
computer programmers,
computer engineers,
software engineers,
network engineers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 367,880 people working as
computer programmers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$74,690.
Also, Computer software engineers, applications make on average $90,170 per year and there are about 495,500 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Nevada alone, there are
1,380 employed computer software engineers, applications earning an average yearly salary of
$76,790. Computer programmers in this state earn
$68,710/yr and there are 1,110 employed.
Also, within the computer schools
in Nevada, the average student population is 3,396 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
18 to 1. Aside from computer,
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.
Computer Programs in Nevada
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The Art Institute of Las Vegas
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Graphics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Kaplan College-Las Vegas Campus
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
ITT Technical Institute-Henderson
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Computer and Information Systems Security
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered:
Associates
Sierra Nevada College
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Morrison University
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Great Basin College
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer Graphics
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Nevada State College
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Truckee Meadows Community College
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Graphics
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
DeVry University-Nevada
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
University of Phoenix-Las Vegas Campus
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and Information Systems Security
Levels offered:
Bachelors
College of Southern Nevada
Western Nevada College
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
International Academy of Design and Technology
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Graphics
Levels offered:
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.
Top National Parks in Nevada:
Famous State Residents:
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