Nevada contains eleven schools that offer forensic accounting programs. University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the highest-ranking forensic accounting school in NV, has a total student population of 29,080 and is the 1903rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 11 forensic accounting 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.
Forensic Accounting students from Nevada schools who go on to become forensic accountants, forensics specialists, crime scene forensics specialists, computer forensics specialists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 1,106,980 people working as accountants and auditors alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $67,430. Also, Bill and account collectors make on average $32,560 per year and there are about 403,100 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Nevada alone, there are 4,270 employed bill and account collectors earning an average yearly salary of $34,650. Accountants and auditors in this state earn $59,250/yr and there are 5,730 employed.
Also, within the forensic accounting schools in Nevada, the average student population is 3,396 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from forensic accounting, 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.
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