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Westwood College
Westwood College isn’t your typical institution of higher learning. Students can earn a bachelor’s degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months. And with day, night and online schedules*, we can accommodate almost any lifestyle.
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Community Colleges
One factor consideration in choosing a college for many students is the choice between
a two-year and a four-year college. If attending a traditional 4 year college appears too expensive
or time consuming but you still want to upgrade your skills or earn more, community college may
be the practical, economic solution you are looking for. Read More >>>
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Nevada Community Colleges (2-Yr Colleges)Nevada Junior Colleges, Technical Schools, and InstitutesThe State of Nevada administers its own system of higher education which operate at least two tiers of public colleges. One being the community colleges in Nevada, sometimes called Nevada junior colleges, or Nevada technical institutes, and so-called "four-year" Nevada colleges which award bachelor's and master's degrees. The "two-year" community educational institutions provide post-secondary education and lower-level tertiary education, granting certificates, diplomas, and associate's degrees in Nevada. The name, "community colleges" derives from the fact that "two-year" colleges primarily accept, and attract, students from the Nevada local community Community colleges in Nevada were not developed until the late 1960s, with the establishment of Northern Nevada Community College (now named Great Basin College) in Elko. In 1971, the Board of Regents adopted a State Plan for Community Colleges in the State of Nevada that outlined a comprehensive mission for the two-year colleges. During the 1970s and 1980s, three other community colleges serving the Reno/Sparks, Las Vegas and Carson City regions were established and placed under the governance of the University of Nevada Board of Regents. Nevada College Degrees, Certificates, and Diplomas
Nevada Cities Colleges:Nevada Community Colleges and Two Year Colleges
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Nevada Colleges  Given how close the campuses are to Las Vegas, it should be no surprise that colleges and universities in Nevada specialize in logistics, game theory, economics, finance, statistics, and math. But Nevada universities and colleges also excel in other academic areas as well. |