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Career College of Northern Nevada

Career College of Northern Nevada is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Sparks, NV. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $26,124 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 292 and it offers 2 programs. By program type, it has 2 2-years certificate and 5 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 162 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Career College of Northern Nevada.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Career College of Northern Nevada is Welding Technology/Welder. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $26,124 and the national average is $10,370.
Its tuition is much higher than national average of Welding Technology/Welder program. The length of the program is 55 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 12 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Career College of Northern Nevada with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Career College of Northern Nevada
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Welding Technology/Welder $26,124$10,370$1,86755 Contact Hours12 Months
2Medical/Clinical Assistant $27,230$15,570$1,81092 Contact Hours15 Months
3Network and System Administration/Administrator $31,465$13,063$3,80297 Contact Hours18 Months
4Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $15,239$14,518$1,80445 Contact Hours9 Months
5Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology $35,804$9,109$3,34997 Contact Hours18 Months
6Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician $32,065$18,256$4,18497 Contact Hours18 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Career College of Northern Nevada is $26,124 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Career College of Northern Nevada offers the alternative tuition plans including tuition guarantee.
55% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,813 (exclude student loans).
Career College of Northern Nevada 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$26,124
Books & Supplies$1,867
Off-Campus Room & Board$14,292
Off-Campus Expenses$23,508
Average Financial Amount$3,813

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Career College of Northern Nevada offers 2 vocational programs for 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 162 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Career College of Northern Nevada
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
2 Years Certificate2069
Total20162

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 69 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 93 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 36 completers$34,700
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕36-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 33 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕33-
Total69
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Network and System Administration/Administrator✕10-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Building/Property Maintenance✕16-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 17 completers-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician✕17-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 50 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✕18-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕32-
Total93

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 292 students are attending at Career College of Northern Nevada. There are 21 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 9 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 36 (full-time) and 14 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Career College of Northern Nevada is 59% and the retention rate is 74% at the school.
Career College of Northern Nevada 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population292
Graduation Rate59%
Number of Faculty30
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1

Student Population at Career College of Northern Nevada

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 362 students enrolled into Career College of Northern Nevada. By gender, 222 male and 140 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Career College of Northern Nevada.
Student Population By Gender
Career College of Northern Nevada
TotalMaleFemale
Total362222140
Full-time362222140
There are 196 White (54.14%), 12 Black/African American (3.31%), 121 Hispanic (33.43%), 7 Asian (1.93%), and 146 students with other races attending Career College of Northern Nevada.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Career College of Northern Nevada
TotalMaleFemale
Total362222140
American Indian/Native American1578
Asian734
Black/African American1284
Hispanic1216754
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White19613066
Two More734
Un-Known330
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Career College of Northern Nevada, 110 students are aged 20 to 24 (30.39% of total students), 36 students are aged below 20 (9.94%), 16 students are aged above 50 (8.84%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Career College of Northern Nevada
TotalMaleFemale
Total362222140
Under 18110
Age 18-19352312
Age 20-21603723
Age 22-24503614
Age 25-29915437
Age 30-34543123
Age 35-39281414
Age 40-49271611
Age 50-6416106

Directory and Accreditation Information

Career College of Northern Nevada is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (10/1/1989 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Career College of Northern Nevada.
1421 Pullman Dr., Sparks, NV
775-856-2266
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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