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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Nevada

6 Colleges
$42,450 Avg Salary
$24,714 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, information technology students earned 81 degrees and certificates from a Nevada school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Nevada to see which programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges.

#1

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

Our analysis found College of Southern Nevada to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. Located in the city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, IT graduates from CSN carry an average student debt load of $7,986.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Nevada list. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

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Out of the 6 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Career College of Northern Nevada landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Sparks, Career College of Northern Nevada is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Career College of Northern Nevada take out is $18,352.

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#4

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Nevada College is a great place for information technology students. Located in the small city of Carson City, WNC is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Great Basin College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Nevada list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the remote town of Elko.

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With a ranking of #6, Truckee Meadows Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Reno.

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Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 815
California 1,160
Oregon 140
Hawaii 6
Alaska 16

Information Technology is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

IT Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security 22,829
Network & System Administration/Administrator 5,501
Information Technology Management 4,009
Computer Support Specialist 3,176
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager 2,077
Information Technology Project Management 2,076
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 887

Majors Similar to IT

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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