Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV · City · 1,910 students
HSI
4
YearPublic
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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Location
Carson City, NV, 89703-7399 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
SMF · Sacramento
103 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$20,248
Out-of-state COA
$28,914
Avg net price
$12,732
In-state tuition
$4,168
Out-of-state tuition
$12,834
Books & supplies
$940/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$11,678
$30–48k
$11,828
$48–75k
$14,359
$75–110k
$15,074
$110k+
$13,645
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
39%
Transfer-out rate
10%
Consumer completion
35%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
44%
Transferred
19%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
36%
Median earnings (6yr)
$36,917
Median earnings (10yr)
$41,987
Median debt
$10,500
Monthly loan payment
$111
Debt range (25th–75th)
$4,000–$20,709
Debt (90th percentile)
$36,460
Student Body
Men 40%Women 60%
15
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
18%
First-generation
54%
Median family income
$20,639
Independent students
59%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
26.0
Part-time students
61%
Race & ethnicity
White
50%
Hispanic
34%
Black
2%
Asian
3%
Two or more
6%
AI/AN
3%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$36,917
10 years after entry
$41,987
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Institutional
Endowment
$341,000
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$9,883/mo
Instructional spend/student
$5,479
Federal loan rate
3%
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