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2023 Most Popular Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada

9 Colleges
$64,238 Avg Salary
$28,730 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree School for You

Nursing is the most popular major in Nevada with 2,015 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Nevada to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Nevada State College

Henderson, NV

Our 2023 rankings named Nevada State College the most popular school in Nevada for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. NSC is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Henderson.

Of the 348 students majoring in nursing at NSC, 18% are male and 82% are female.

The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at NSC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,563.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Roseman University of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Nevada. Roseman University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Henderson.

About 71% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 29% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from Roseman University of Health Sciences carry an average student debt load of $31,167. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $566.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.

Of the 196 students majoring in nursing at UNLV, 26% are male and 74% are female.

The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at UNLV take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,660. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $203.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 20% are male.

Nursing majors at UNR take out an average of $22,269 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $397, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Chamberlain University - Nevada helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Nevada. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, Chamberlain - Nevada is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 115 students majoring in nursing at Chamberlain - Nevada, 17% are male and 83% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Chamberlain - Nevada accumulate an average of around $37,103 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $256.

Full Nursing at Chamberlain University - Nevada Report

Arizona College - Las Vegas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for nursing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Las Vegas, Arizona College - Las Vegas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 83 students majoring in nursing at Arizona College - Las Vegas, 13% are male and 87% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Arizona College - Las Vegas accumulate an average of around $47,722 in student debt.

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#7

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV

Touro University Nevada landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree nursing programs. Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Henderson.

Women make up 85% of the nursing majors at the school.

On average, nursing graduates from Touro University Nevada take out $17,985 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Nursing at Touro University Nevada Report

Great Basin College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree nursing programs. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the remote town of Elko.

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#9

Las Vegas College

Henderson, NV

Las Vegas College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Las Vegas College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Henderson.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
California 18,329
Washington 3,851
Oregon 1,502
Hawaii 535
Alaska 177

One of 30 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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 Aleksahgabrielle.

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