Carson City, Nevada · Public · 4-year · Small city
Overview
Western Nevada College is a public four-year institution based in Carson City, Nevada. The campus sits in a small city. It enrolled 4,284 students in fall 2024. It is part of Nevada System of Higher Education.
Western Nevada College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 61 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Welding Technology, and Physical Sciences, General. It awarded 1,058 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 18 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
The school has an open admission policy. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
4,284
Students enrolled
1,058
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
61
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Programs and majors offered 61
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.