Nevada Career Institute

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Nevada Career Institute
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Established1993
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Website nevadacareerinstitute.com
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Nevada Career Institute is a for-profit technical college in Las Vegas, Nevada. Nevada Career Institute is owned and operated by the Fuerst family of Success Education Colleges. [1]

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History

Established in 1993, Nevada Career Institute is a career college founded to provide prospective students with training in the medical field. In 2008 the school was acquired by Success Education Colleges for an undisclosed amount. [1] Nevada Career Institute has a total enrollment of 207 students, consisting of 24.2% men, and 75.8% women. [2]

Academics

Nevada Career Institute provides a curriculum of career programs offering associate and bachelor's degrees related to healthcare.

Accreditation

Nevada Career Institute is accredited with the following establishments: [3]

Campus

The Nevada Career Institute is located off of the 95 Freeway.

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References

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