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2023 Best Nursing Schools in Nevada

3 Colleges
$80,452 Avg Salary
$25,596 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nursing School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 4th in Nevada. In fact, 211 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Nursing Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Nursing Schools in Nevada

The colleges and universities below are the best for nursing majors pursuing a .

Top Nevada Schools in Nursing

#1

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV

Our analysis found Touro University Nevada to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. Located in the large city of Henderson, Touro University Nevada is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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 Best Nursing Schools in Nevada list. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Nevada - Reno helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Nevada. UNR is a very large public school located in the city of Reno.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,819
Washington 561
Oregon 69
Hawaii 46
Alaska 17

Nursing is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Aleksahgabrielle.

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