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Western Nevada College is a public institution located in Carson City, Nevada. The city atmosphere of Carson City makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

5 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Western Nevada College?

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Contact details for WNC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2201 West College Parkway, Carson City, NV 89703-7399
Phone: 775-445-3000
Website: www.wnc.edu

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How Do I Get Into WNC?

You can apply to WNC online at: https://wnc.edu/wnc-application/

Western Nevada College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Western Nevada College?

2% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At WNC, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $4,948 a year. That adds up to $19,792 over four years for those students.

Western Nevada College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,132 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,528 undergraduate students at WNC, with 1,132 being full-time and 2,396 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,132 full-time undergraduates at WNC, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Western Nevada College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 23
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 317
White 613
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 170

Geographic Diversity

Nevada students aren't the only ones who study at Western Nevada College. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 4 countries are represented at WNC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Australia, Brazil, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at Western Nevada College

1,051 Took All Classes Online
1,750 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,750 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at WNC has changed over the last few years.

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Western Nevada College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences 4 1 5
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 0 0 0
Computer & IS Security 0 0 0
TOTAL 4 1 5

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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