Western Nevada College: Crime & Safety

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

ReviewMajors / RatingsTuition / LoansFaculty / SalariesCampus Crime

Western Nevada College LogoA Western Nevada College is a public school in Carson City, Nevada with about 3,580 students and 510 employees.

Our Safety Report for this school is based on the US Department of Education 2023 public data sets for various categories of violent and non-violent crimes committed both on-campus and off-campus over the last three years.

Safety Evaluation

Based on our analysis of the government information, Western Nevada College is a safe place to study. American School Search gives this school grade "A" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus experiences no significant crime problems.

If you are an official at Western Nevada College and you would like to provide additional details or express a different perspective on your college safety, please Contact Us and we will publish your point of view (up to 1,000 characters) on this page.

Get more details and analysis about this college from Western Nevada College Review. Also you might want to check our ratings for the 100 Safest and for the 100 Most Dangerous colleges in the US or learn about American School Search Safety Reports.

Criminal Offenses at Western Nevada College in 2020 - 2022

Alleged criminal offenses reported to campus security authorities and/or local police
Does not necessarily reflect prosecutions or convictions for crime


Type of Crime or Arrest
On-campus
Off-campus
Crime Chance*

Murder
0
0
0.0%

Neglient Manslaughter
0
0
0.0%

Forcible Sex Offense
0
0
0.0%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
0
0
0.0%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
2
0
0.2%

Motor Vehicle Theft
0
0
0.0%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

Liquor Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

* Crime Chance is American School Search's subjective and approximate estimate for a student's chance of experiencing this crime during their study at Western Nevada College based on the present enrollment, past crime history, current crime trend, and an assumption that the school reports accurate numbers to the government. Safety Grade is American School Search's subjective evaluation of Western Nevada College campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at Western Nevada College, or you believe that this college underreports campus crime statistics, then please consider filing a complaint with US Department of Education.

As of May 1st, 2014, fifty five colleges are under investigation for possible violations of federal law over the handling of sexual violence and harassment complaints. Many of those schools are frequent guests in our exclusive 100 Most Dangerous Colleges list.

Safety in Competing Colleges

Sierra CollegeSierra CollegeRocklin, CA
Over 15,800 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A-.

American River CollegeAmerican River CollegeSacramento, CA
Approximately 27,500 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B.

Truckee Meadows Community CollegeTruckee Meadows Community CollegeReno, NV
More than 9,700 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

Universal Technical Institute of Northern CaliforniaUniversal Technical Institute of Northern CaliforniaSacramento, CA
Around 1,200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

Folsom Lake CollegeFolsom Lake CollegeFolsom, CA
Approximately 8,800 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is B+.

Yuba CollegeYuba CollegeMarysville, CA
More than 5,500 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security is B.

Columbia College SonoraColumbia College SonoraSonora, CA
Around 2,400 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

Carrington College RenoCarrington College RenoReno, NV
Roughly 500 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A-.

Carrington College SacramentoCarrington College SacramentoSacramento, CA
Over 1,900 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is B+.

Feather River Community College DistrictFeather River Community College DistrictQuincy, CA
More than 1,400 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security: B.

Other Nearby Colleges



Sierra Academy of StyleSierra Academy of StyleCarson City, NV
More than 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

Lake Tahoe Community CollegeLake Tahoe Community CollegeSouth Lake Tahoe, CA
About 2,600 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

Paul Mitchell the School RenoPaul Mitchell the School RenoReno, NV
Approximately 300 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

International Academy of StyleInternational Academy of StyleReno, NV
More than 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

University of Nevada RenoUniversity of Nevada RenoReno, NV
More than 21,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security is D-. SAT 1130, ACT 23 to enroll.

Career College of Northern NevadaCareer College of Northern NevadaSparks, NV
About 300 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security is B.

Paul Mitchell the School North TahoePaul Mitchell the School North TahoeTruckee, CA
Over 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

SUM Bible College and Theological SeminarySUM Bible College and Theological SeminaryEl Dorado Hills, CA
Over 700 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

William Jessup UniversityWilliam Jessup UniversityRocklin, CA
Over 1,700 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is B+. SAT 1100, ACT 22 to enroll.

Hoss Lee AcademyHoss Lee AcademyRoseville, CA
Around 200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

Medical Career College of Northern CaliforniaMedical Career College of Northern CaliforniaRoseville, CA
Approximately 100 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

Carrington College Citrus HeightsCarrington College Citrus HeightsCitrus Heights, CA
Approximately 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

Chamberlain University CaliforniaChamberlain University CaliforniaRancho Cordova, CA
More than 600 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

MTI CollegeMTI CollegeSacramento, CA
About 1,000 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A.

Epic Bible College & Graduate SchoolEpic Bible College & Graduate SchoolSacramento, CA
Approximately 200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

Quick College Search

Click to Search Colleges
search by college name, city, or state

Similar Programs in Nevada

Accounting and Finance
Our listing contains 10 accounting and finance schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Reno, Henderson, Elko, Incline Village, and Carson City. Around 700 accounting and finance diplomas are awarded every academic year. Average tuition for accounting and finance programs in NV - $23,200.

Art
Our directory contains 6 art schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Reno, Incline Village, and Carson City. Around 300 art diplomas are granted every year. Average tuition for art programs in NV: $19,000.

Automotive and Mechanic
Read about 6 automotive and mechanic schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Elko, Reno, and Carson City. Around 400 automotive and mechanic diplomas and certificates are granted every year. Average tuition for automotive and mechanic programs in NV: $11,000.

Business
Our directory contains 13 business schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, Elko, Incline Village, and Carson City. Around 1,600 business degrees are granted each year. Average tuition for business programs in NV is approximately $18,300.

Computer Science
We list 10 computer science schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, Elko, Carson City, and Sparks. Approximately 800 computer science degrees are awarded each year. Average tuition for computer science programs in NV is approximately $21,700.

Construction
We reviewed 4 construction schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Reno, and Carson City. About 100 construction degrees are granted every year. Average tuition for construction programs in NV is around $13,500.

Criminal Justice
Our listing contains 11 criminal justice schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Reno, Henderson, Elko, and Carson City. About 1,000 criminal justice diplomas and certificates are awarded each year. Average tuition for criminal justice programs in NV - $19,200.

Education
Learn about 9 education schools and colleges in Henderson, Las Vegas, Reno, Elko, Incline Village, and Carson City. About 1,500 education diplomas and certificates are awarded every academic year. Average tuition for education programs in NV is approximately $22,300.

Electrical and Electronics
We reviewed 8 electrical and electronics schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, Elko, Carson City, and Sparks. Around 200 electrical and electronics diplomas and certificates are awarded every year. Average tuition for electrical and electronics programs in NV is approximately $10,800.

Foreign Languages
Our directory contains 6 foreign languages schools and colleges in Reno, Las Vegas, Elko, and Carson City. Around 100 foreign languages degrees are awarded each academic year. Average tuition for foreign languages programs in NV is around $21,000.

General Studies
Our directory contains 7 general studies schools and colleges in Reno, Las Vegas, Incline Village, Elko, and Carson City. Around 1,800 general studies degrees are awarded each academic year. Average tuition for general studies programs in NV - $12,200.

Industrial Technologies
Our listing contains 7 industrial technologies schools and colleges in Reno, Las Vegas, Carson City, Sparks, and Elko. Approximately 300 industrial technologies diplomas are granted each academic year. Average tuition for industrial technologies programs in NV is around $11,200.

Installation and Repair
We reviewed 6 installation and repair schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Sparks, Elko, Reno, and Carson City. About 100 installation and repair diplomas are awarded every academic year. Average tuition for installation and repair programs in NV is approximately $11,000.

Management
Our directory contains 15 management schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, Sparks, Incline Village, Carson City, and Elko. About 1,500 management diplomas are awarded every academic year. Average tuition for management programs in NV - $17,800.

Marketing and Advertising
Learn about 9 marketing and advertising schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Reno, Incline Village, Henderson, and Carson City. About 400 marketing and advertising diplomas and certificates are awarded each academic year. Average tuition for marketing and advertising programs in NV is about $23,400.

Medical
Our directory contains 15 medical schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, Carson City, Sparks, and Elko. Around 1,700 medical degrees are granted each academic year. Average tuition for medical programs in NV is about $21,700.

Medical Assistant
We list 15 medical assistant schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Reno, Henderson, Elko, Carson City, and Sparks. Approximately 2,100 medical assistant diplomas and certificates are granted every year. Average tuition for medical assistant programs in NV is around $11,900.

Nursing
Learn about 13 nursing schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Reno, Henderson, Elko, and Carson City. Around 2,400 nursing degrees are granted each academic year. Average tuition for nursing programs in NV is around $21,000.

Physics
Learn about 3 physics schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Carson City, and Reno. About 200 physics diplomas are granted every academic year. Average tuition for physics programs in NV - $16,600.

Social Work
We reviewed 8 social work schools and colleges in Las Vegas, Reno, Carson City, Henderson, and Elko. Approximately 800 social work diplomas and certificates are granted every academic year. Average tuition for social work programs in NV: $22,500.

Welding
We reviewed 5 welding schools and colleges in Sparks, Elko, Reno, Carson City, and Las Vegas. Around 200 welding diplomas are awarded every academic year. Average tuition for welding programs in NV is roughly $11,100.