North Las Vegas, Nevada has a population of about 270,773. The city’s median household income is $76,772 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 4 accredited computer science programs within 100 miles of North Las Vegas. In the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area, the top-earning computer science-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $139,320 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).
The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer computer science programs. Distances are calculated from North Las Vegas city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | 12.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 12.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| DeVry University-Nevada | Henderson, NV | 18.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Mohave Community College | Kingman, AZ | 91.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Nevada schools on the Nevada computer science page.
North Las Vegas is part of the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area (BLS area code 29820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Nevada statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developer | $129,400 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $129,142 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $102,160 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $101,956 |
| Computer Network Architect | $130,570 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $130,309 |
| Database Administrator | $84,600 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $84,431 |
| Database Architect | $126,640 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $126,387 |
| Information Security Analyst | $106,530 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $106,317 |
| Computer Network Support Specialist | $71,210 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $71,068 |
| Computer User Support Specialist | $52,020 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $51,916 |
| Web Developer | $79,450 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $79,291 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designer | $81,230 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $81,068 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $139,320 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $139,042 |
Source: BLS, May 2024 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 270,773 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $76,772 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 18.2% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 100.2 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Computer Science-related employment in Clark County | 7,530 workers, 2,203 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory lists 4 computer science programs within 100 miles of North Las Vegas. The closest is College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, NV (12.1 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Mohave Community College (91.9 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying computer science-related roles near North Las Vegas are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($139,320), Computer Network Architect ($130,570), Software Developer ($129,400). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Nevada statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Las Vegas, NV is 10.3 miles from North Las Vegas and has its own set of local computer science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
North Las Vegas’s median household income of $76,772 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in North Las Vegas while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Nevada public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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