Carnegie Category
Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
Offered Degrees
BS, AS, Certificate
Online Courses
BS, AS, Certificate
Total Programs
83
Online Programs
18
Offered Degrees at WNC
Western Nevada College is categorized by Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Western Nevada College offers 83 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's and Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 35 | 9 |
| Bachelor's | 2 | 1 |
| Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate | 4 | 1 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 19 | 2 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 23 | 5 |
| Total | 83 | 18 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
WNC Associate's Programs
Western Nevada College offers Associate's degree with 35 major programs. Among them 9 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Deaf Studies | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 7 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | - | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | ✕ | - | - |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✔ | 308 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✔ | 247 | $27,000 |
| General Studies | ✕ | 61 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | - | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | - | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✔ | 136 | |
| Physical Sciences | ✔ | 136 | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | - | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Physics | ✕ | - | - |
| Science Technologies/Technicians [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Science Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 3 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Electrician | ✕ | - | - |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✔ | 6 | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✔ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 56 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 52 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 57 | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 52 | - |
| Accounting | ✔ | 3 | - |
WNC Bachelor's Programs
Western Nevada College offers Bachelor's degree with 2 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 15 | - |
| Project Management | ✔ | 15 | - |
WNC Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs
Western Nevada College offers Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree with 4 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 61 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 51 | - |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 17 | - |
| Real Estate | ✔ | 17 | - |
WNC Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Western Nevada College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 19 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 31 | |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 3 | - |
| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | ✔ | - | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Electrician | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 138 | - |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 129 | - |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | ✕ | 5 | - |
WNC 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Western Nevada College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 23 major programs. Among them 5 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 5 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | - | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| American Sign Language (ASL) | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Science Technologies/Technicians [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Science Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 3 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Construction Trades (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✔ | 4 | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Retailing and Retail Operations | ✕ | - | - |
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