Trade school programs in Nevada
We found 57 trade programs at 25 schools in Nevada. 28 are at public schools; 55 offer a certificate and 25 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $4,575 a year (from 54 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $24,161 (27 programs reporting). Most programs are in Las Vegas (31), Reno (12), Carson City (7). Most common trades: Cosmetology & Barbering (12), Medical Assistant & Allied Health (11), Automotive & Diesel Technician (7). Choose a trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.
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- Welding & Machining 4
- HVAC/R 5
- Electrician & Lineworker 6
- Plumbing & Pipefitting 3
- Carpentry 2
- Automotive & Diesel Technician 7
- CNA & Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) 5
- Medical Assistant & Allied Health 11
- Cosmetology & Barbering 12
- CDL & Truck Driving 2
Frequently asked questions
How many trade programs are in Nevada?
We found 57 certificate or associate programs at 25 schools in Nevada in College Scorecard data, 28 of them at public schools.
What are the lowest-tuition trade programs in Nevada?
By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Truckee Meadows Community College (Reno, $3,502); Truckee Meadows Community College (Reno, $3,502); Truckee Meadows Community College (Reno, $3,502). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.