College of Southern Nevada
Public in Las Vegas, NV. 31 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering culinary, Drafting/CAD, fire science, carpentry and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 13 | $95,035 | – | – |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 267 | $65,486 | $11,689 | $133 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 55 | $63,622 | $12,750 | $145 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 35 | $44,396 | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Associate degree | 33 | $43,081 | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 9 | $35,445 | – | – |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate degree | 49 | $34,257 | – | – |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Associate degree | 13 | not reported | – | – |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Carpenters | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Carpenters | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 18 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 21 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 13 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 48 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 10 | not reported | – | – |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 22 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 180 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 88 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Culinary Arts and Related Services (associate degree): graduates earned $34,257 one year out, about the same as the national median for culinary associate degree programs ($34,733).
- Fire Protection (associate degree): graduates earned $43,081 one year out, 24% below the national median for fire science associate degree programs ($56,994).
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $44,396 one year out, 8% below the national median for auto technician associate degree programs ($48,236).
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $95,035 one year out, 46% above the national median for dental assisting associate degree programs ($65,056).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Academy of Hair Design-Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV), about 1 miles away
- Avalon Institute-Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV), about 2 miles away
- L Makeup Institute (Las Vegas, NV), about 3 miles away
- Northwest Career College (Las Vegas, NV), about 3 miles away
- Milan Institute-Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV), about 4 miles away
Before you apply
- Culinary Arts & Baking: What do graduates typically earn compared with the program's debt?
- Drafting & CAD Technology: Which CAD or BIM software is taught and is a license provided?
- Fire Science & Protection: Does the program include a recognized fire academy or EMT certification?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.