Las Vegas College

https://lvcollege.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $16,176
    0.0741% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $29,029
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    536
    100% Full-Time
    2023 Graduation Rate
    57.9%
    11 Graduates

    About

    Las Vegas College is a higher education institution located in Clark County, NV. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Las Vegas College were Nursing Practice (133 degrees awarded), Other Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services (3 degrees), and Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping (2 degrees).

    In 2024, 270 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Las Vegas College. 81.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 18.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (77 degrees), 1.24 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (62 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Las Vegas College is $16,176, which is $1,279 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Las Vegas College is $16,176, which is $1,279 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $29,029.

    In 2024, 52% of undergraduate students attending Las Vegas College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 68% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $16,176
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Las Vegas College was $16,176. The cost of tuition at Las Vegas College is $1,279 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $29,029
    2024 Value
    3.16%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Las Vegas College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,029. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Las Vegas College grew by 3.16%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    52%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    68%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    52% of undergraduate students at Las Vegas College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 4% with respect to 2023, when 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Las Vegas College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Las Vegas College had a total enrollment of 536 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Las Vegas College is 536 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Las Vegas College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Las Vegas College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 27.1% Hispanic or Latino, 23.7% Black or African American, 18.3% Asian, 16.4% White, 3.54% Two or More Races, 2.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.746% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Las Vegas College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (21.8%), followed by Black or African American Female (19.4%) and White Female (14.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Las Vegas College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 536 students. The full-time enrollment at Las Vegas College is 536 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Las Vegas College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      145 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      127 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      98 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Las Vegas College is 27.1% Hispanic or Latino, 23.7% Black or African American, 18.3% Asian, 16.4% White, 3.54% Two or More Races, 2.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.746% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 170 more women than men received degrees from Las Vegas College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Las Vegas College is hispanic or latino (77 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (62 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Las Vegas College is Nursing Practice (133 degrees awarded), followed by Other Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services (3 degrees) and Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping (2 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Las Vegas College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (265 degrees awarded) and Business (5 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Las Vegas College are Registered nurses (1,576,663 people), Accountants & auditors (1,017,397 people), Other managers (774,595 people), Financial managers (525,861 people), and Chief executives & legislators (408,673 people).

    The most specialized majors at Las Vegas College in 2024 are Health (265 degrees awarded) and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Las Vegas College are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

    The most specialized majors at Las Vegas College are Health (265 degrees awarded) and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Las Vegas College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,908,430 people), Elementary & secondary schools (712,572 people), Computer Systems Design (576,287 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (470,866 people), and Banking & related activities (450,200 people).

    The most specialized majors at Las Vegas College are Health (265 degrees awarded) and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Las Vegas College.
    Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
    Most Common (2024)
    63 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Las Vegas College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 63 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Las Vegas College according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    50
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    220
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 50 degrees were awarded to men at Las Vegas College, which is 0.227 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (220).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Las Vegas College by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Las Vegas College in Nursing Practice, which is 0.291 times less than the 103 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 103 degrees were awarded to men at Las Vegas College in Nursing Practice, which is 3.43 times more than the 30 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    25%
    100% Completion Time
    65%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2020, 25% of students graduating from Las Vegas College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 65% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 68% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      77 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      62 degrees awarded
    3. White
      57 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Las Vegas College is hispanic or latino (77 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (62 degrees).

    7.41% of degree recipients (20 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      159 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      132 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      119 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Las Vegas College is hispanic or latino female (159 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (132 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Las Vegas College had a total salary expenditure of 10.3M. Las Vegas College employs 22 No academic ranks. Most academics at Las Vegas College are Female No academic rank (18), and Male No academic rank (4).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Las Vegas College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 14 employees, Service, with 6 employees, and Management with 4 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $4.4M
    2024 Salaries
    10.5%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Las Vegas College paid a median of $4.4M in salaries, which represents 42.9% of their overall expenditure ($10.3M) and a 10.5% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 32.6% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 50.8% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.77M
    Instructional Salaries
    22
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Las Vegas College paid a total of $1.77M to 22 employees working as instructors, which represents 40.2% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Las Vegas College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees, Service with 6 employees, and Management with 4 employees.

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