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Western Nevada College
Western Nevada College
CARSON CITY, NV . 2 Year 3.8
#1939 in Best Colleges in America
2201 WEST COLLEGE PARKWAY CARSON CITY, NV 89703

Overview

Western Nevada College (WNC), a public community college in Carson City, Nevada, offers accessible, affordable education with associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training. Programs in nursing, STEM, business, and the arts emphasize hands-on learning, small classes, and transfer pathways to universities. With flexible scheduling and robust student support, WNC empowers learners to excel in careers or further education. Your future begins here!

Rankings

  • #6 in Best Colleges in Nevada

  • 1939

    #1939 in Best Colleges in America

  • #6 in Best Colleges in Nevada

Academics

  • B Professors
  • CValue
  • BDiversity
  • ASafety
  • B Student Life
  • A Location

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    400 Graduates
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    119 Graduates
  • Nursing Assistant
    107 Graduates
  • Physical Sciences
    106 Graduates
  • Welding
    90 Graduates
  • General Construction Trades
    59 Graduates
  • Nursing
    50 Graduates
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technician
    29 Graduates
  • Business
    23 Graduates
  • Phlebotomy Technician
    16 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    7
  • Online Associates Programs
    6
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    1

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,228
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    93%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    29%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    78%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,132 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    2,396
  • Undergrads Over 25
    35%
  • Pell Grant
    42%
  • Varsity Athletes
    4%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    17:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division I

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