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Nevada Career Institute, Nevada

Overview of Nevada Career Institute

Nevada Career Institute is located in a medium-sized city, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Nevada Career Institute top out at the Certificate.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study medical assistant and technician, therapy and counseling, and medical adminstration.

Nevada Career Institute Selectivity

Nevada Career Institute maintains an open-admission policy.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 249 students (249 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at Nevada Career Institute.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"We will empower students to improve their lives by enhancing their professional skills to obtain better jobs. We also provide staffing solutions for employers"

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Nevada Career Institute

Nevada Career Institute
3025 E Desert Inn Road Suite A
Las Vegas, NV 89121
General Phone: (702) 893-3300
Admissions Phone: (702) 893-3300
http://www.nevadacareerinstitute.com

Nevada Career Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

Nevada Career Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Assistant And Technician119medical assistant, surgical tech
Therapy And Counseling77massage therapy
Medical Adminstration46medical office management

Number of programs and degrees for Nevada Career Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year2083
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years341

Student Body

In 2005, Nevada Career Institute had a total enrollment of 249 students (249 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White37%
Black17%
Hispanic31%
Asian12%
American Indian1%
Other Races2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1911%
20-219%
22-249%
25-2919%
30-3412%
35-3910%
40-4914%
50-645%
65+10%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Nevada98%
Utah1%
Arizona1%

Nevada Career Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time76 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating55%

Nevada Career Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Las Vegas, Nevada for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Nevada Career Institute Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (702) 893-3300

Nevada Career Institute Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
Nevada Career Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2338509)

Nevada Career Institute Degree Programs (2005)

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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Nevada Career Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Nevada Career Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Nevada Career Institute % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Nevada Career Institute % of degrees in therapy and counseling
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Nevada Career Institute % of degrees in medical adminstration
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Nevada Career Institute % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students

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