Nevada Career Institute

School Highlights

Nevada Career Institute serves 281 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the state average of 93%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 281 students
  • Minority enrollment: 92%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

Nevada Career Institute
(NV) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
90 staff

Student Body

The student population of Nevada Career Institute has grown by 806% over five years.
The Nevada Career Institute diversity score of 0.75 is more than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
281 students
3,028 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
# Full-Time Students
281 students
632 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,396 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
229 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
281 students
587 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
14 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
2,480 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
16 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
100 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in Nevada Career Institute and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
32%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Nevada Career Institute and the percentage of Asian community college students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
6%
1%
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% Black
31%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nevada Career Institute and the percentage of Black community college students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nevada Career Institute and the percentage of White community college students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
20%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Nevada Career Institute and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Nevada Career Institute and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Nevada Career Institute.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
Diversity Score
0.75
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Nevada Career Institute and the community college average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.6481%
0.5909%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Nevada Career Institute and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2936%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,100
$32,800
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Nevada Career Institute and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Nevada by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
90%
91%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Nevada Career Institute and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,620
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Nevada Career Institute and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Nevada by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,598
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Nevada Career Institute and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Nevada by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 281 students
  • Minority enrollment: 92%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Nevada public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,700 per year for in-state students and $9,345 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,315 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Nevada community colleges have a diversity score of 0.73, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Nevada is Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Las Vegas. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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