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2023 Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nevada

8 Ranked Colleges
1,884 Degrees Awarded
$55,495 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 977,800 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, health professions is the 2nd most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,927 and had an average of $20,846 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 7,965 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,753 and $16,500 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,884 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,298 and $27,287 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in health professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health professions programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health professions program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 8 Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nevada

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Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #1 spot on the list. UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 323 bachelors’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

UNLV also made our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 1,594 of the 31,142 students enrolled at UNLV were GI Bill® students, of which 929 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,370. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNLV]](/colleges/university-of-nevada-las-vegas/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. UNR is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 602 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

UNR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list.Among the 20,722 students enrolled at UNR, 669 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 351 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,493. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNR offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UNR Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Chamberlain University - Nevada landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this small private for-profit school handed out 115 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

Chamberlain - Nevada not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list.According to our most recent data, Chamberlain - Nevada supports 508 students, and 60 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 57 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,025. In addition to receiving other benefits, 11 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Touro University Nevada crest
Touro University Nevada
Henderson, Nevada

Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Touro University Nevada landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Henderson, Nevada, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 52 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

Touro University Nevada also took the #4 spot in our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 17 of the 1,687 students enrolled at Touro University Nevada were GI Bill® students, of which 16 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,340. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Touro University Nevada]](/colleges/touro-university-nevada/student-life/veterans/)

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Nevada State College
Henderson, Nevada

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nevada State College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s. NSC is a medium-sized public school situated in Henderson, Nevada. It awarded 373 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

NSC also made our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 168 of the 7,289 students enrolled at NSC were GI Bill® students, of which 96 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,654. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. NSC offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NSC]](/colleges/nevada-state-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Roseman University of Health Sciences landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. Roseman University of Health Sciences is located in Henderson, Nevada and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 287 bachelors’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

Roseman University of Health Sciences also took the #3 spot in our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking.Among the 1,554 students enrolled at Roseman University of Health Sciences, 25 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,517. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Roseman University of Health Sciences Veteran Student Life Report

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College of Southern Nevada came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. College of Southern Nevada is a public institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

CSN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list.Among the 29,965 students enrolled at College of Southern Nevada, 1,398 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 798 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,559. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Arizona College - Las Vegas did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. Arizona College - Las Vegas is a private for-profit institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 83 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Arizona College - Las Vegas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list.Our most recent data shows that 48 of the 746 students enrolled at Arizona College - Las Vegas were GI Bill® students, of which 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,671. To help with additional expenses, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Arizona College - Las Vegas]](/colleges/arizona-college-las-vegas/student-life/veterans/)

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