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Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada

2023 Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$3,488 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,865 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Health Professions is the most popular major in Nevada with 4,207 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for health professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Health Professions

Our 2023 rankings named Truckee Meadows Community College the best value school in Nevada for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Truckee Meadows Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Reno.

Truckee Meadows Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,934 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Truckee Meadows Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada list.

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Out of the 8 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the town of Elko.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Great Basin College are $3,683 per year.

Great Basin College also made our Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada list, coming in at #2.

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#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at College of Southern Nevada helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in Nevada. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSN are $3,848 a year.

CSN did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carrington College, Las Vegas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada list. Carrington College, Las Vegas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carrington College, Reno. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada list. Carrington College, Reno is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Reno.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas is a great value for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, PMI Las Vegas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#4

Northwest Career College

Las Vegas, NV

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Northwest Career College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in Nevada. Northwest Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Las Vegas.

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Nevada Career Institute

Las Vegas, NV

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Nevada Career Institute. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada list. Located in the city of Las Vegas, Nevada Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 54,872
Washington 10,021
Oregon 5,865
Hawaii 1,126
Alaska 578

Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
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
Health Sciences & Services 35,945
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 29,833
Mental & Social Health Services 29,053
Medicine 28,629
Dental Support Services 26,399
Communication Sciences 22,298
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 20,393
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 18,901
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 10,751
Health/Medical Prep Programs 9,210
Other Health Professions 7,984
Dentistry 6,770
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 6,158
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5,115
Alternative Medicine & Systems 3,564
Chiropractic 2,658
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 2,374
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2,089
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,775
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 960
Medical Science 909
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 294
Alternative Medical Support Services 227
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 68

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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