Best Government Contracting Schools Near North Las Vegas, NV

Updated September 7, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

North Las Vegas, Nevada is home to about 270,773 residents. Median household income is $76,772 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area, the top-earning government contracting-related role is Purchasing Managers at a median $115,290 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Government Contracting Schools to North Las Vegas

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer government contracting programs near North Las Vegas, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from North Las Vegas city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Nevada schools on the Nevada government contracting page.

Government Contracting Wages Near North Las Vegas

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)
Purchasing Managers $115,290 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $115,060
Management Analysts $79,870 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $79,711
Compliance Officers $76,520 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $76,367
Logisticians $78,540 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $78,383
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $64,410 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $64,281
Administrative Services Managers $90,300 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $90,120
Cost Estimators $82,110 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $81,946
General and Operations Managers $97,290 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $97,096

Source: BLS, May 2025 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.

North Las Vegas at a Glance

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying government contracting roles near North Las Vegas?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying government contracting-related roles near North Las Vegas are: Purchasing Managers ($115,290), General and Operations Managers ($97,290), Administrative Services Managers ($90,300). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Nevada statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Las Vegas instead of North Las Vegas?

Las Vegas, NV is 10.3 miles from North Las Vegas and has its own set of local government contracting programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is North Las Vegas an affordable place to study government contracting?

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.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

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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Other Programs Available in North Las Vegas

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Data verified: September 7, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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