Las Vegas College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - ExcellentQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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Las Vegas College is a small two-year, private for-profit school with 615 students enrolled. This school is one of the 21 colleges and schools located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Academic Offerings

At Las Vegas College you can get your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree.

Majors
Offered
5
Las Vegas College deploys a continuous curriculum calendar system and has 5 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Accounting and Finance, Business, Management, and Marketing and Advertising. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Las Vegas College is excellent at 95% (well above Nevada average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students definitely love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
95%
Good
The graduation rate at Las Vegas College is average - 61%.

Student to faculty ratio at Las Vegas College is reasonably decent: 19:1. Find out more details regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are fairly high - about $15,500 annually. The additional fees at Las Vegas College beyond tuition are nearly $200; this makes it a total of $15,700 annually.

Read the details about Las Vegas College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
72%
According to government data, 192 applications were submitted and 139 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

The undergraduate application fee at Las Vegas College is $50.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Las Vegas College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (702) 567-1920 or check Las Vegas College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Las Vegas College offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Las Vegas College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Unfortunately, there is no on-campus housing at Las Vegas College.

Based on the college crime data, Las Vegas College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Las Vegas College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Las Vegas College
8410 Rafael Rivera Way
Las Vegas, Nevada
89113, USA
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