Art Schools in Nevada

Nevada contains four schools that offer art programs. University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the highest-ranking art school in NV, has a total student population of 29,080 and is the 1903rd highest ranked school in America.

Of the 4 art schools in Nevada, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, College of Southern Nevada comes out as the most expensive ($8,990/yr), with Western Nevada College as the lowest recorded at only $7,866/yr.

Art students from Nevada schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Nevada alone, there are 90 employed craft artists earning an average yearly salary of $35,420. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn $46,600/yr and there are employed.

Also, within the art schools in Nevada, the average student population is 3,396 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from art, there are 786 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,014 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,730, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Art Programs in Nevada

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training

  Levels offered: Associates

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

Nevada Interesting Facts

• In 1899 Charles Fey invented a slot machine named the Liberty Bell. The device became the model for all slots to follow.
• The Reno Ice Pavilion is a 16,000-square-foot rink once dismantled and moved to Reno from Atlantic City, New Jersey.
• Bugsy Siegel named his Las Vegas casino "The Flamingo" for the long legs of his showgirl sweetheart, Virginia Hill.
• The Imperial Palace on the Las Vegas strip is the nation's first off-airport airline baggage check-in service.
• Bertha was a performing elephant that entertained for 37 years at John Ascuaga's Nugget casino located in Sparks. She was 48 years old when she died.

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