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Career College of Northern Nevada
- 1195 A Corporate Blvd
- Reno, NV 89502
- OPEID College Code: 02621500
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- General Phone: (775) 856-2266
- President: Larry Clark
- Website: www.ccnn.edu

- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 303

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Career College of Northern Nevada provides high quality education to students with varying levels of academic abilities. The college is committed to providing its students with the skills and technical knowledge needed for initial employment in entry-level positions of business and industry. Recognizing that many graduates will want to advance to management and executive positions, the college offers its students not only the specific skills needed for immediate employment but also the opportunity to develop self-confidence, leadership abilities and a sense of responsibility. The students maximize their potential to obtain a good job, stable life, and respect.
The uniqueness of Career College of Northern Nevada lies in our dedication to the student and the diversified needs of the community. Continued research of the employment opportunities and linkages with the local employment community allows us to provide the most current skill training.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private For-Profit
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.ccnn.edu
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 17 | 62 | 79 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 17 (100%) | 62 (100%) | 79 (100%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 17 (100%) | 62 (100%) | 79 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 76%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 67% | 55% | 7% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,360 | $2,547 | $269 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 12.5% | 20.0% | 13.6% |
| Number in Default | 41 | 65 | 37 |
| Number in Repayment | 326 | 324 | 272 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistance
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $22,381 | $21,216 | $19,512 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $12,480 | $12,480 | $12,480 |
| Other Expenses | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $37,761 | $36,596 | $34,892 |
| Off Campus with Family | $25,281 | $24,116 | $22,412 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistance | $23,981 | 1,600 Contact Hours | 20 Months |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | $12,361 | 55 Credit Hours | 11 Months |
| Medical Assistance | $16,291 | 76 Credit Hours | 13 Months |
| Electrical Engineering Technologies, Other | $26,462 | 125 Credit Hours | 21 Months |
| Legal Administrative Assistant | $14,046 | 64 Credit Hours | 12 Months |
| Legal Assistant, Paralegal | $21,926 | 102 Credit Hours | 18 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | 2 | - |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology | - | 12 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Medical Assistance | 38 | 27 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | 39 | - |
| Legal Professions and Studies | ||
| Legal Administrative Assistant | 2 | - |
| Legal Assistant, Paralegal | - | 10 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 303 Undergraduate: 303
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 66 Female: 237
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 66 Female: 237
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 303 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 303 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 26 | 9% |
| Black | 16 | 5% |
| Asian | 18 | 6% |
| Hispanic | 64 | 21% |
| White | 178 | 59% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 22 | 7% |
| Ages 20-21 | 36 | 12% |
| Ages 22-24 | 40 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 72 | 24% |
| Ages 30-34 | 29 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 36 | 12% |
| Ages 40-49 | 31 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 29 | 10% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.3% |
| Age Uknown | 7 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Faculty Status | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Primarily Instruction | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 2 | 2 | - |
| Other Professionals | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 9 | 9 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 2 | 2 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $42,062 (10) | $43,698 (7) | $38,244 (3) |
| Instructor | $42,062 (10) | $43,698 (7) | $38,244 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $34,415 (10) | $35,754 (7) | $31,291 (3) |
| Instructor | $34,415 (10) | $35,754 (7) | $31,291 (3) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 87%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 43% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 43% |
| Female | 43% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 41% |
| Black | 33% |
| Asian | 54% |
| Hispanic | 43% |
| White | 44% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 3 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
