CAREER COLLEGE OF NORTHERN NEVADA
- 1421 Pullman Dr.
- Sparks, NV 89434
- OPEID College Code: 02621500
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- General Phone: (775) 856-2266
- College President: L. Nathan Clark
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 536
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Career College of Northern Nevada - Details
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Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
The career training programs at CCNN were designed with the prospective employer in mind, and our campus is a great educational facility in Northern Nevada.
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 247-4212
Each area of study has a local advisory committee comprised of employers from area businesses. These advisory committees help us offer up-to-date career training programs that satisfy the needs of local employers and find our graduates their ideal jobs.
CCNN provides career training that makes you stand out to employers. CCNN offers many programs which include Microsoft Office training. Graduates of these programs are prepared to take the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification examinations right here on campus since we are an approved testing facility. We also offer short diploma a program in Medical Assisting.
Associate of Occupational Studies Degree Programs are offered in: Medical Assistant and Electronic Engineering and Computer Technology.
The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency. The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges is a member of the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation. CCNN is eligible to participate in the federal student financial aid programs authorized under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, and as administered by the U.S. Department of Education.
The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 302
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 247-4212
For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at, www.ccnn.edu/disclosures.
- 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
- Website
- www.ccnn.edu
- 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.
Accreditation
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- 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
Career College of Northern Nevada Campus Map
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 32 | 78 | 110 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 32 (100%) | 78 (100%) | 110 (100%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 32 (100%) | 78 (100%) | 110 (100%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 78%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 62% | 48% | 3% | 20% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,870 | $3,442 | $1,078 | $122 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 14.4% | 14.1% | 12.5% |
| Number in Default | 29 | 37 | 41 |
| Number in Repayment | 201 | 261 | 326 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistant
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $23,415 | $23,415 | $22,381 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 | $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 | $38,995 | $38,995 | $37,761 |
| Off Campus with Family | $26,515 | $26,515 | $25,281 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant | $25,215 | 112 Credit Hours | 20 Months |
| Medical Assistant | $17,410 | 76 Credit Hours | 13 Months |
| Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology | $28,000 | 125 Credit Hours | 21 Months |
| Paralegal | $24,525 | 103 Credit Hours | 18 Months |
| Pharmacy Technician | $15,085 | 69 Credit Hours | 15 Months |
| Medical Records Technology | $21,360 | 91 Credit Hours | 16 Months |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Bookkeeping Degree | - | 1 |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology Degree | - | 20 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Medical Insurance Specialist Degree | 50 | - |
| Pharmacy Technician Degree | 6 | - |
| Medical Records Technology Degree | - | - |
| Medical Assistant Degree | 38 | 27 |
| Legal Professions and Studies | ||
| Paralegal Degree | - | 18 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | ||
| Heating and Air Conditioning Degree | - | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 536 Undergraduate: 536
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 164 Female: 372
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 164 Female: 372
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 536 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 536 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 6 | 1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 26 | 5% |
| Ages 20-21 | 54 | 10% |
| Ages 22-24 | 89 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 90 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 67 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 54 | 10% |
| Ages 40-49 | 76 | 14% |
| Ages 50-65 | 47 | 9% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.4% |
| Age Unknown | 31 | 6% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 52 | 38 | 14 |
| Faculty Status | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Primarily Instruction | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Other Professionals | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $42,340 (16) | $43,879 (8) | $40,800 (8) |
| Instructor | $42,340 (16) | $43,879 (8) | $40,800 (8) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $34,642 (16) | $35,902 (8) | $33,383 (8) |
| Instructor | $34,642 (16) | $35,902 (8) | $33,383 (8) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 58% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 55% |
| Female | 59% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 3 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
