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2023 Best Value Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Nevada

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$3,848 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,972 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Technology Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 81 degrees and certificates were awarded to information technology students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #58 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for IT students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Nevada

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for IT majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Information Technology

#1

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

Our 2023 rankings named College of Southern Nevada the best value school in Nevada for information technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSN are $3,848 a year. After completing their Associate Degree, IT graduates from CSN carry an average student debtload of $13,593.

CSN also made our Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Nevada list, coming in at #2.

Full Information Technology at College of Southern Nevada Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Career College of Northern Nevada. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Nevada list. Located in the suburb of Sparks, Career College of Northern Nevada is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Career College of Northern Nevada also took the #5 spot in our Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Nevada rankings.

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Best Value Information Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Information Technology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,160
Washington 815
Oregon 140
Hawaii 6
Alaska 16

Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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