by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at WNC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 10 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WNC highly for health professions, coming in at #811 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 811 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Nevada | 9 of 17 |
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at WNC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 61 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Certificate | 61 |
This health professions field at WNC covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Nevada College awarded 61 associate’s degrees in health professions.
WNC is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,293 | $12,379 |
| Fees | $455 | $455 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at WNC are White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Nevada College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Nevada College handed out 2 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
WNC is not currently ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at WNC were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Nevada College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Nevada College conferred 61 certificate degrees in health professions.
WNC is not currently ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 54% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of health professions certificate degree graduates at WNC are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Nevada College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.