IT Schools in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
(population: 570,083) has
four IT schools within
its city limits.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the highest ranked school in the city with an IT program, has a total student population of 29,080. It is the
1903rd highest ranked school in the USA and the
3rd highest in the state of Nevada (#1 is Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences).
IT students from Las Vegas schools who go on to become
computer support specialists,
IT teachers,
computer engineers,
computer technicians, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 540,560 people working as
computer support specialists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$47,360.
Las Vegas lies in Clark county, which is one of the
8 counties in Nevada. Overall, the Las Vegas-Paradise area has 858,540 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.0% unemployment
rate, $19.26/hr average worker wage, and a $40,070 average annual salary.
Of the 4 IT schools
in
Las Vegas,
only 2 have a student population over 10k.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
University of Phoenix-Las Vegas Campus
comes out as the most expensive ($22,148/yr) for IT students, with University of Nevada-Las Vegas as the lowest, reported at only $8,166/yr.
IT Programs in Las Vegas
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Architecture and related services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Interior Architecture
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
English language and literature/letters
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Creative Writing
Levels offered:
Masters
English Language and Literature, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Chinese Language and Literature
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Levels offered:
Masters
French Language and Literature
Levels offered:
Bachelors
German Language and Literature
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Italian Language and Literature
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Japanese Language and Literature
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Spanish Language and Literature
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Levels offered:
Certificate
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Nutrition Sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Levels offered:
Masters
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Security and protective services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Kaplan College-Las Vegas Campus
Security and protective services
Levels offered:
Associates
University of Phoenix-Las Vegas Campus
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Levels offered:
Masters
Computer and Information Systems Security
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Security and protective services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
College of Southern Nevada
Popular Las Vegas Music Venues:
Notable Restaurants:
Popular Bars in Las Vegas:
City Landmarks & Places to visit:
Top Industries / Businesses:
- Automotive
- Textiles
- Retail
Las Vegas City Parks:
- Clark County Parks and Recreation
- Mark Dutton Park
- Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs
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