Colleges in Las Vegas, NV
The 24 colleges, community colleges and trade schools in Las Vegas that are currently approved for federal student aid, with cost, completion and every field each one taught in 2023-24. A complete list, not a ranking.
Schools24
College Scorecard
College Scorecard data, Most Recent Institution-Level file (release of 15 Oct 2026)U.S. Department of Education
- Checked
- 21 Oct 2026
Currently operating Title IV schools (CURROPER = 1). Cost = average annual cost of attendance (COSTT4_A, or COSTT4_P for program-year schools), net price = NPT4_PUB / NPT4_PRIV, both 2024-25; completion = C150_4 (four-year schools, fall 2019 cohort) or C150_L4 (fall 2022 cohort), within 150% of normal time.
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Award doctorates1In 2023-24, any field
Schools in Las Vegas
Grouped by type. Open "Fields taught" to see each field of study and the highest award the school made in it in 2023-24.
Universities and 4-year colleges (7)
- Arizona College of Nursing-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 1,222 undergraduatesCost $41,581 a year · net price $32,127 · completion 100%
Fields taught: 1, up to bachelor's
- Chamberlain University-NevadaPrivate for-profit · 652 undergraduatesCost $46,695 a year · net price $41,032 · completion 25%
Fields taught: 1, up to bachelor's
- College of Southern NevadaPublic · 27,252 undergraduatesCost $14,106 a year · net price $6,016 · completion 22%
Fields taught: 29, up to bachelor's
- Galen Health Institutes-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 293 undergraduatesCost $27,903 a year · net price $22,063No awards reported to IPEDS for 2023-24.
- Las Vegas CollegePrivate for-profit · 536 undergraduatesCost $32,401 a year · net price $26,909 · completion 71%
Fields taught: 2, up to bachelor's
- University of Nevada-Las VegasPublic · 24,622 undergraduatesCost $19,471 a year · net price $11,062 · completion 52%Doctorates in: Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services · Education · Engineering · Legal Professions and Studies · English Language and Literature/Letters · Biological and Biomedical Sciences · Mathematics and Statistics · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies · Physical Sciences · Psychology · Public Administration and Social Service Professions · Social Sciences · Visual and Performing Arts · Health Professions and Related Programs · Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services · History
Fields taught: 25, up to doctorate
- Wongu University of Oriental MedicinePrivate nonprofitCost not reported
Fields taught: 1, up to master's
Community and 2-year colleges (6)
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 429 undergraduatesCost $31,500 a year · net price $26,855 · completion 73%
Fields taught: 1, up to certificate
- Carrington College-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 396 undergraduatesCost $60,732 a year · net price $55,838 · completion 53%
Fields taught: 1, up to associate
- Glendale Career College-Nevada Career Institute-MFSONPrivate for-profitCost not reportedNo awards reported to IPEDS for 2023-24.
- Nevada Career InstitutePrivate for-profit · 461 undergraduatesCost $60,701 a year · net price $57,259 · completion 57%
Fields taught: 2, up to associate
- Northwest Career CollegePrivate for-profit · 2,937 undergraduatesCost $23,502 a year · net price $15,186 · completion 61%
Fields taught: 5, up to associate
- Pima Medical Institute-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 678 undergraduatesCost $43,510 a year · net price $39,025 · completion 64%
Fields taught: 2, up to associate
Trade and career schools (under 2 years) (11)
- Academy of Hair Design-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 183 undergraduatesCost $23,771 a year · net price $18,836 · completion 86%
Fields taught: 1, up to certificate
- Advanced Training InstitutePrivate for-profit · 605 undergraduatesCost not reported
Fields taught: 3, up to certificate
- Avalon Institute-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 304 undergraduatesCost $22,540 a year · net price $15,115 · completion 82%
Fields taught: 1, up to certificate
- Casal Institute of NevadaPrivate for-profit · 271 undergraduatesCost $15,036 a year · net price $12,931 · completion 84%
Fields taught: 2, up to certificate
- European Massage Therapy School-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 84 undergraduatesCost not reported
Fields taught: 1, up to certificate
- IntelliTec College-Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and SciencesPrivate for-profitCost $29,506 a year · net price $25,557No awards reported to IPEDS for 2023-24.
- L Makeup InstitutePrivate for-profit · 73 undergraduatesCost $32,964 a year · net price $27,699 · completion 77%
Fields taught: 1, up to certificate
- Medspa Academies-National Institute of Modern AestheticsPrivate for-profit · 215 undergraduatesCost $26,281 a year · net price $21,664 · completion 90%
Fields taught: 1, up to certificate
- Milan Institute-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 331 undergraduatesCost $23,540 a year · net price $19,758 · completion 58%
Fields taught: 2, up to certificate
- Paul Mitchell the School-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 204 undergraduatesCost $33,112 a year · net price $29,544 · completion 59%
Fields taught: 1, up to certificate
- United Education Institute-Las VegasPrivate for-profit · 855 undergraduatesCost $34,620 a year · net price $29,242 · completion 64%
Fields taught: 3, up to certificate
Cost and completion side by side
Cost is the average yearly cost of attendance before aid; net price subtracts the average grant and scholarship aid (full-time first-year students with federal aid, 2024-25). Completion = finished within 150% of normal time.
| School | Type | Cost a year | Net price | Completion | Undergraduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Hair Design-Las Vegas | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | $23,771 | $18,836 | 86% | 183 |
| Advanced Training Institute | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | — | — | — | 605 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas | 4-year · Private for-profit | $41,581 | $32,127 | 100% | 1,222 |
| Avalon Institute-Las Vegas | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | $22,540 | $15,115 | 82% | 304 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Las Vegas | 2-year · Private for-profit | $31,500 | $26,855 | 73% | 429 |
| Carrington College-Las Vegas | 2-year · Private for-profit | $60,732 | $55,838 | 53% | 396 |
| Casal Institute of Nevada | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | $15,036 | $12,931 | 84% | 271 |
| Chamberlain University-Nevada | 4-year · Private for-profit | $46,695 | $41,032 | 25% | 652 |
| College of Southern Nevada | 4-year · Public | $14,106 | $6,016 | 22% | 27,252 |
| European Massage Therapy School-Las Vegas | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | — | — | — | 84 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas | 4-year · Private for-profit | $27,903 | $22,063 | — | 293 |
| Glendale Career College-Nevada Career Institute-MFSON | 2-year · Private for-profit | — | — | — | — |
| IntelliTec College-Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | $29,506 | $25,557 | — | — |
| L Makeup Institute | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | $32,964 | $27,699 | 77% | 73 |
| Las Vegas College | 4-year · Private for-profit | $32,401 | $26,909 | 71% | 536 |
| Medspa Academies-National Institute of Modern Aesthetics | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | $26,281 | $21,664 | 90% | 215 |
| Milan Institute-Las Vegas | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | $23,540 | $19,758 | 58% | 331 |
| Nevada Career Institute | 2-year · Private for-profit | $60,701 | $57,259 | 57% | 461 |
| Northwest Career College | 2-year · Private for-profit | $23,502 | $15,186 | 61% | 2,937 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | $33,112 | $29,544 | 59% | 204 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas | 2-year · Private for-profit | $43,510 | $39,025 | 64% | 678 |
| United Education Institute-Las Vegas | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | $34,620 | $29,242 | 64% | 855 |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 4-year · Public | $19,471 | $11,062 | 52% | 24,622 |
| Wongu University of Oriental Medicine | 4-year · Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — |
— = not reported for that school. Looking for a program? Programs by career lists every school in the country that awards it.
About these numbers
- Which schools
- Every school in the College Scorecard file of 15 Oct 2026 that is currently operating and approved for federal student aid (Title IV). Schools that do not take federal aid are not in the file.
College Scorecard
College Scorecard data, Most Recent Institution-Level file (release of 15 Oct 2026)U.S. Department of Education- Checked
- 21 Oct 2026
Currently operating Title IV schools (CURROPER = 1). Cost = average annual cost of attendance (COSTT4_A, or COSTT4_P for program-year schools), net price = NPT4_PUB / NPT4_PRIV, both 2024-25; completion = C150_4 (four-year schools, fall 2019 cohort) or C150_L4 (fall 2022 cohort), within 150% of normal time.
View source - Type and control
- The federal "level of institution" (4-year, 2-year, less than 2-year) and control (public, private nonprofit, private for-profit) as the school reports them.
- Cost a year
- Average annual cost of attendance, including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses, for full-time, first-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, 2024-25. Program-year schools (most trade schools) report it per program year.
College Scorecard
College Scorecard data dictionary and cohort mapU.S. Department of Education- Checked
- 21 Oct 2026
- Net price
- That cost minus the average grant and scholarship aid, 2024-25. What a family pays depends on income: every school's own net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
- Completion
- Share of full-time, first-time students who completed a degree or certificate at the school within 150% of normal time: at four-year schools, students who started in fall 2019 (or the 2019-20 year); at other schools, fall 2022 (or 2022-23). Rounded to a whole percent.
- Fields and doctorates
- From the awards each school reported to NCES IPEDS for 2023-24 (July 2023 – June 2024, first majors), grouped into CIP 2020 families; the level shown is the highest award made in that family that year. A school that made no award in a field that year is not listed for it.
NCES IPEDS
IPEDS Completions, 2023-24 (complete data file C2024_A)National Center for Education Statistics- Checked
- 21 Oct 2026
- Not shown
- Rankings, admission chances and program accreditation. Check accreditation with the accreditor and in the Department of Education's DAPIP database before you enroll.
Sources
Where these facts come from
Official and primary sources only, each checked on the date shown. Rules on testing, aid, licensing and immigration change, so confirm a detail with its source before you rely on it.
- College Scorecard data, Most Recent Institution-Level file (release of 15 Oct 2026) · U.S. Department of Education checked 2026-10-21
- IPEDS Completions, 2023-24 (complete data file C2024_A) · National Center for Education Statistics checked 2026-10-21
- College Scorecard data dictionary and cohort map · U.S. Department of Education checked 2026-10-21
- Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2020, code file · National Center for Education Statistics checked 2026-10-21
- College Navigator · National Center for Education Statistics checked 2026-10-07