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Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

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Overview

Western Nevada College is a 4-year institution located in Carson City, NV, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV  89703
United States
Contact Admissions and Records
Email: admissions.records@wnc.edu
Phone: 775-445-3277
Fax: 775-445-3147

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business/commerce, General Checkmark
Construction Management, General Checkmark
Management Information Systems, General Checkmark
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General Checkmark
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Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications Checkmark
Construction Trades Associate Bachelors
Building Construction Technology/technician Checkmark
Building/construction Site Management/manager Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Hearing Impairments Including Deafness Checkmark
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching Checkmark
Engineering Associate Bachelors
Engineering, General Checkmark
Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Industrial Technology/technician Checkmark
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Geology/earth Science, General Checkmark
Physical Sciences, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Precision Production Associate Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology/machinist Checkmark
Welding Technology/welder Checkmark
Science Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Science Technologies/technicians, Other Checkmark
Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration Checkmark
Criminal Justice/police Science Checkmark
Criminal Justice/safety Studies Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Commercial And Advertising Art Checkmark
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

736
Applied
736
Accepted
3,511
Enrolled
100%
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Female Admissions

310
Females Applied
310
Females Accepted
100%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

426
Males Applied
426
Males Accepted
100%
Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

3,638
In-state
11,771
Out-of-state
3,638
In-district
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Fees

345
Full-time student fees
14,156
Room & board

Financial Aid

7,555
Avg. Financial Aid Package
7,350
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,678
Avg. Loan Aid
487
Avg. Grant Aid
2,613
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
97% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
55.3%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
7%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,511
Total Undergrad students
4%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 26.42%
Black or African American 1.39%
White or Caucasian 54.38%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.79%
Asian 2.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.45%
Two or more races 4.78%
Other 7.01%

Gender

Male (45.88%)
Female (54.6%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Campus events:
Welcome Back Week (Fall and Spring), Club Fair (Fall and Spring) and Student Leadership Summit

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Associated Students of Western Nevada, WNC Social Work Club, WNC Chess and Board Games Club, Wildcat TEACH and WNC Psychology Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
University of Nevada Police Service and Local Jurisdiction Law Enforcement patrol the campus 24 hours.

Faculty

226
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 54
Part-time - 172
Male - 107
Female - 119
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