Western Nevada College: Majors & Ratings

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - Below AverageSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Excellent

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Students to
Faculty Ratio
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Medium
Western Nevada College offers 29 majors and allows you to earn your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree.

Below we list majors offered at Western Nevada College, diplomas available at this college, and Western Nevada College program ratings.

Accounting & Finance Accounting and Finance Program Rating - Below Average

Accounting
· associate's degree
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping
· 1-year certificate
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Art Art Program Rating - Fair

Commercial and Advertising Art
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Automotive & Mechanic Automotive and Mechanic Program Rating - Below Average

Automotive Mechanics Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
View Western Nevada College mechanics ranking

Business Business Program Rating - Fair

General Business Administration and Management
· associate's degree
General Business and Commerce
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Computer Science Computer Science Program Rating - Below Average

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
· 1-year certificate
Computer and Information Systems Security
· 1-year certificate
General Computer and Information Sciences
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Construction Construction Program Rating - Good

Building Construction Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Construction Site Management
· bachelor's degree
General Construction Trades
· 1-year certificate
Plumbing Technology
· associate's degree
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Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Program Rating - Fair

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Education Education Program Rating - Below Average

Preschool Education and Teaching
· 1-year certificate
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Electrical & Electronics Electrical and Electronics Program Rating - Below Average

Electrician
· associate's degree
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Foreign Languages Foreign Languages Program Rating - Below Average

American Sign Language
· 1-year certificate
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General Studies

General Studies
· associate's degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences
· associate's degree - Popular

Industrial Technologies Industrial Technologies Program Rating - Below Average

Industrial Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Machine Tool Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Manufacturing Technology
· associate's degree
Welding Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
View Western Nevada College mechanics ranking

Installation & Repair Installation and Repair Program Rating - Below Average

Plumbing Technology
· associate's degree
View Western Nevada College mechanics ranking

Management Management Program Rating - Good

Construction Site Management
· bachelor's degree
General Business Administration and Management
· associate's degree
Project Management
· bachelor's degree
View Western Nevada College management ranking

Marketing & Advertising Marketing and Advertising Program Rating - Fair

Commercial and Advertising Art
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
View Western Nevada College marketing ranking

Medical Medical Program Rating - Fair

Deaf Studies
· associate's degree
Emergency Medical Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· associate's degree
View Western Nevada College medical ranking

Medical Assistant

Emergency Medical Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· associate's degree

Nursing Nursing Program Rating - Fair

General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· associate's degree
Registered Nursing
· associate's degree
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Physics Physics Program Rating - Fair

Physical Sciences
· associate's degree
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Social Work Social Work Program Rating - Below Average

Deaf Studies
· associate's degree
View Western Nevada College social work ranking

Welding Welding Program Rating - Good

Welding Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
View Western Nevada College construction ranking

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