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2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k

10 Ranked Colleges
898 Degrees Awarded
$51,492 Avg Salary
Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Health Professions is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 934,088 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $44,506 and had an average of $32,284 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 7,542 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,015 and $41,411 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 898 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,600 and $18,765 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health professions. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health professions programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health professions program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 10 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) in Nevada

#1

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school handed out 285 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2019-2020.

CSN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” list. The yearly cost to attend CSN is $7,529 for nevada associate degree health professions students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Health Professions at College of Southern Nevada

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Truckee Meadows Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k. Truckee Meadows Community College is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 131 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

Truckee Meadows Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” list. The estimated yearly cost for Truckee Meadows Community College is $10,968 for nevada associate degree health professions students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Health Professions at Truckee Meadows Community College

#3

Western Nevada College

Carson City, Nevada
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Nevada College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Carson City, Nevada, this small public school handed out 53 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2019-2020.

WNC also took the #3 spot in our “Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Western Nevada College is $12,727 for nevada associate degree health professions students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Health Professions at Western Nevada College

#4

Great Basin College

Elko, Nevada
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Great Basin College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k. Great Basin College is a small school located in Elko, Nevada that handed out 45 associates’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Great Basin College also made our “Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $8,871 for nevada associate degree health professions students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Great Basin College.

Full Great Basin College Health Professions Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k list. PMI Las Vegas is a small school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 119 associates’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

PMI Las Vegas also took the #6 spot in our “Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. It costs about $21,553 for nevada associate degree health professions students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend PMI Las Vegas.

Read full report on Health Professions at Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas

#8 in overall quality

Career College of Northern Nevada did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. Sparks, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 66 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Career College of Northern Nevada, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. It costs about $21,420 for nevada associate degree health professions students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Career College of Northern Nevada.

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#7

Carrington College, Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
#5 in overall quality

Carrington College, Las Vegas landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Carrington College, Las Vegas is a private for-profit institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 53 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Carrington College, Las Vegas also took the #5 spot in our “Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking.

Full Carrington College, Las Vegas Health Professions Report

#8

Las Vegas College

Henderson, Nevada
#9 in overall quality

Las Vegas College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Las Vegas College is a small school located in Henderson, Nevada that handed out 20 associates’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Las Vegas College also made our “Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” list, coming in at #9.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Health Professions at Las Vegas College

#7 in overall quality

Carrington College, Reno ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this small private for-profit school awarded 122 degrees to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2019-2020.

Carrington College, Reno also took the #7 spot in our “Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Carrington College, Reno is $35,368 for nevada associate degree health professions students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Carrington College, Reno Health Professions Report

#10

Nevada Career Institute

Las Vegas, Nevada
#10 in overall quality

Nevada Career Institute did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #10. Nevada Career Institute is a small private for-profit school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 4 associates’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Nevada Career Institute, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. It costs about $31,300 for Nevada Associate Degree Health Professions students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Nevada Career Institute.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health Professions at Nevada Career Institute

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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