The List: Colleges, universities, technical schools
Sun, Feb 1, 2015 (2 a.m.)
| School | Enrollment | Graduated last year | Degrees | Most popular programs | Top executive | |
| 1 | College of Southern Nevada 6375 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146 702-651-5000 • csn.edu |
36,579 | 2,831 | Certificate, associate, bachelor’s | Liberal arts/liberal studies, business administration/general management, science technologies/technicians | Michael Richards, president |
| 2 | UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154 702-895-3011 • unlv.edu |
28,515 | 5,059 | Bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate | Biological sciences, psychology, hospitality management | Len Jessup, president |
| 3 | Nevada State College 1125 Nevada State Drive, Henderson, NV 89002 702-992-2000 • nsc.edu |
3,549 | 365 | Bachelor’s | Nursing, psychology, business administration | Bart Patterson, president |
| 4 | Touro University Nevada 874 American Pacific Drive, Henderson, NV 89014 702-777-8687 • tun.touro.edu |
1,319 | Did not disclose | Certificate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate | Doctor of osteopathic medicine, master of physician assistant studies, master of education | Shelley Berkley, CEO |
| 5 | Kaplan College 3535 W. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89102 702-368-2338 • kaplancollege.com/las-vegas-nv |
1,120 | 613 | Certificate, associate | Practical nursing, medical assistant, pharmacy tech | Lisia Moore, executive director |
| 6 | Roseman University of Health Sciences 11 Sunset Way, Henderson, NV 89014 702-990-4433 • roseman.edu |
820 | 299 | Bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate | Doctor of pharmacy, bachelor of science in nursing, master of business administration | Renee Coffman, president |
| 7 | Everest College - Henderson 170 N. Stephanie St., Henderson, NV 89074 702-567-1920 • everest.edu/campus/henderson |
690 | Did not disclose | Certificate, associate | Medical assistant, nursing, medical administrative assistant | Steve Guell, president |
| 8 | DeVry University 2490 Paseo Verde Parkway, Suite 150, Henderson, NV 89074 702-933-9700 • devry.edu |
440 | 127 | Associate, bachelor’s, master’s | Technical management, business administration, network and communications management | David Lee, interim campus director |
| 9 | Sierra Nevada College 4300 E. Sunset Road, Suite E-1, Henderson, NV 89014 702-434-6599 • sierranevada.edu |
300 | 60 | Master’s | Master of arts in teaching, master of education, master of arts in administration | Beth Bouchard, teacher education department chair |
| 10 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 4475 England Ave., Suite 315, Nellis Air Force Base, NV 89191 702-643-0762 • erau.edu/lasvegas |
285 | 57 | Associate, bachelor’s, master’s | Aeronautics, technical management, project management | Julie Williamson, campus director |
| 11 | Carrington College 5740 S. Eastern Ave., Suite 140, Las Vegas, NV 89119 702-514-3236 • carrington.edu |
255 | 113 | Certificate, associate | Respiratory care, medical assisting, physical therapist assistant | Janet Kent, executive director |
| 12 | Academy of Hair Design 5191 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 150, Las Vegas, NV 89146 702-878-1185 • ahdvegas.com |
115 | 130 | Certificate | Cosmetology, hair design, esthetics | Carol Garrett, manager |
| 13 | Nova Southeastern University 3430 E. Flamingo Road, Suite 103, Las Vegas, NV 89121 702-868-3323 • fischlerschool.nova.edu |
80 | 42 | Certificate, associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate | Educational leadership, education certification | Maureen A. Diaz, coordinator |
| 14 | European Massage Therapy School 9440 W. Sahara Ave., Suite 250, Las Vegas, NV 89117 702-202-2455 • school-for-massage.com |
63 | 80 | Certificate | Massage therapy | John Teng, director |
| 15 | The International School of Hospitality 3614 E. Sunset Road, Suite 110, Las Vegas, NV 89120 702-947-7200 • tisoh.com |
50 | 246 | Certificate, diploma | Event planning, concierge, wedding coordination and design | Timothy Lam, executive director |
| 16 | Wongu University of Oriental Medicine 8620 S. Eastern Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89123 702-463-2122 • wongu.org |
30 | N/A | Master’s | Oriental medicine | Angela Stueber, admissions coordinator |
| NOT RANKED | International Academy of Film & Television 6363 S. Pecos Road, Suite 104, Las Vegas, 89120 702-637-0779 • iaft.net |
Did not disclose | Did not disclose | Did not disclose | Acting, film, production | Larry Lipner, director |
Source: VEGAS INC research. It is not the intent of this list to endorse the participants or to imply that the listing of a company indicates its quality. Although every attempt is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of VEGAS INC lists, omissions sometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to Pashtana Usufzy, researcher, VEGAS INC, 2360 Corporate Circle, Third Floor, Henderson, NV 89074.
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