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Nevada Career Institute

Nevada Career Institute is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Las Vegas, NV. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $18,121 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 300 and it offers 6 programs.

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Nevada Career Institute is Medical/Clinical Assistant. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $15,945 and the national average is $16,239.
Its tuition is similar than national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant program. The length of the program is 1052 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 11 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Nevada Career Institute with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Nevada Career Institute
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $15,945$16,239$3701052 Contact Hours11 Months
2Dental Assisting/Assistant $16,073$16,730$6301052 Contact Hours9 Months
3Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller $15,685$16,627$2421052 Contact Hours9 Months
4Surgical Technology/Technologist $39,991$28,401$78977 Contact Hours19 Months
5Pharmacy Technician/Assistant $15,997$14,974$318994 Contact Hours9 Months
6General Office Occupations and Clerical Services $15,755$17,541$560903 Contact Hours9 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Nevada Career Institute is $18,121 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.
Nevada Career Institute offers the alternative tuition plans .
60% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,871 (exclude student loans).
Nevada Career Institute 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$18,121
Books & Supplies$370
Off-Campus Room & Board$21,242
Off-Campus Expenses$5,805
Average Financial Amount$3,871

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Nevada Career Institute offers 6 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 218 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Nevada Career Institute
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate1093
2 Years Certificate4079
4 Years Certificate1043
Total60218

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 93 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 79 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 43 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
  • 3 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 93 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕93-
Total93
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 77 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕36-
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller✕21-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant✕20-
Business [+] ✕ 2 completers-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services✕2-
Total79
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 43 completers-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕43-
Total43
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕0-
Health Services Administration✕3-
Total3

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 300 students are attending at Nevada Career Institute. There are 4 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 16 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 17 (full-time) and 18 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Nevada Career Institute is 54% and the retention rate is 72% at the school.
Nevada Career Institute 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population300
Graduation Rate54%
Number of Faculty20
Student to Faculty Ratio21 to 1

Student Population at Nevada Career Institute

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 281 students enrolled into Nevada Career Institute. By gender, 22 male and 259 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Nevada Career Institute.
Student Population By Gender
Nevada Career Institute
TotalMaleFemale
Total28122259
Full-time28122259
There are 40 White (14.23%), 87 Black/African American (30.96%), 91 Hispanic (32.38%), 14 Asian (4.98%), and 123 students with other races attending Nevada Career Institute.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Nevada Career Institute
TotalMaleFemale
Total28122259
American Indian/Native American303
Asian14311
Black/African American87582
Hispanic91883
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander17215
White40337
Two More19118
Un-Known10010
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Nevada Career Institute, 109 students are aged 20 to 24 (38.79% of total students), 10 students are aged below 20 (3.56%), 6 students are aged above 50 (4.27%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Nevada Career Institute
TotalMaleFemale
Total28122259
Age 18-1910010
Age 20-2152547
Age 22-2457849
Age 25-2969465
Age 30-3440139
Age 35-3927225
Age 40-4920119
Age 50-64615

Directory Information

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Nevada Career Institute.
3231 North Decatur Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV
702-893-3300
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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