Academics at Nevada Career Institute

All About Academics

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Nevada Career Institute: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

5 Majors With Completions

44:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Nevada Career Institute is 44 to 1, higher than the national average of 15 to 1, so some classes may be larger than at other schools.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Nevada Career Institute offers 5 majors with reported completions across 2 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Nevada Career Institute are summarised below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	—
Master’s	—
Doctorate	—

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Nevada Career Institute.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	61
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	30
Health and Medical Administrative Services	27
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions	19
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	5

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Nevada Career Institute, a few more questions are worth asking:

Looking for flexibility? Nevada Career Institute may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 461 undergraduates take at least some classes online. Explore online learning.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Nevada Career Institute retains and graduates its students — 72% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Nevada Career Institute.

Dig Deeper into Academics into Nevada Career Institute

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Nevada Career Institute in more detail:

Majors & Degree Programs at Nevada Career Institute — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
Faculty & Class Sizes at Nevada Career Institute — how the teaching staff is structured
Graduation & Retention at Nevada Career Institute — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Distance Learning at Nevada Career Institute — what online and distance learning is available
Accreditation at Nevada Career Institute — the schools accreditation and what it means