Engineering Degrees in Nevada

University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is another campus of the state University of Nevada. This campus offers a choice of 14 engineering majors, including environmental engineering, industrial engineering and biomedical engineering. The campus is located away from the casino area on the edge of the city of Las Vegas. This is the only other campus in Nevada to offer masters and PhDs in engineering.

ITT Technical Institute has multiple locations in Las Vegas and Henderson. ITT is a private, technical institute located in eastern Nevada. This school offers 4 engineering majors and accepts international students. Henderson is a small town that offers winter and summer resorts along with a casino area. Many students enjoy Henderson’s homey appeal and small school style. The Las Vegas campus of ITT offers 4 engineering majors and accepts out of state students. This private school also offers two-year degrees in engineering as well as its four-year degrees. It is located in downtown Las Vegas and is a small school with less than 1,000 students.

College of Southern Nevada is a private college located in Las Vegas and has 12 engineering majors. It features Engineering Technology, Draft and Design Engineering and Electrical Engineering. This college is located outside of the city of Las Vegas. Its smaller campus, classes and student body are popular with many engineering students.

Great Basin College is a private college and features 4 engineering majors. Located in Elko, in Nevada’s Great Basin, this school is in Nevada’s other large city. This area is famous for ranches and the military bases near the city. Elko is a modern city that is becoming a great residential area for workers and students in this area.

Top Engineering Employers in Nevada

Two of the largest companies using engineers are Sierra Nevada Corporation and Dwyer Engineering.

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a systems integrator and electronics systems provider that specializes in micro-satellites and commercial orbital transportation services. Sierra Nevada Corporation manufactures many products for the military and the U.S. government, including a recent contract for the U.S. Department of Defense. There are more than 3,000 people employed at Sierra Nevada. They utilize the services of electrical and system engineers.

Dwyer Engineering is an engineering company that provides a variety of civil engineering and surveying services. They specialize in utility infrastructure and design, construction management, off-site improvements, design-build projects, retaining wall design, finished floor certification, land surveying, street improvements, mining claims and boundary surveys. Canyon Ridge Christian Church, Apex Power Plant and Desert Oaks Plaza are a few of the projects in which they’ve provided services. They have a small staff of less than 20 employees and utilize structural and civil engineers.

List of Accredited Engineering Programs

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School	Level	Program	Admissions
Purdue University	Master	Online Master of Science in Engineering Technology Gain the analytic background and problem-solving skills to succeed in leadership or advanced technical positions in industry and government.	Website
Arizona State University	Bachelor	Online Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering ABET Accredited. Learn programming languages, how to build code, software program development and important cyber security concepts.	Website
Arizona State University	Master	Online Master of Science in Engineering Science – Software Engineering Gain competencies in software design, development methodologies, code-based testing and diverse programming languages.	Website
Arizona State University	Bachelor	Online Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Engineering Management Learn about the principles of engineering science and design while gaining insights into organizational management and business administration.	Website
Arizona State University	Bachelor	Online Master of Engineering in Engineering Management Master’s in engineering program builds analytical, leadership and management abilities so you can lead a team of skilled professionals in the workforce.	Website
Southern New Hampshire University	Bachelor, Master	Online Computer Science & Engineering Programs Multiple programs include: BS in Computer Science, BS in Computer Science - Project Management for STEM, MS in Management - Construction Management, MBA in Engineering Management, and more.	Website
Stevens Institute of Technology	Master	Online Master of Engineering in Engineering Management GRE/GMAT not required.	Website
University of Tennessee	Master	Online Master of Science in Computer Science No GRE Required, 24 months to complete, 3 concentrations.	Website
Tufts University	Master	Online Master of Science in Computer Science No GRE Required, 33 credit hours, now taking applicatinos.	Website
Stevens Institute of Technology	Master	Online Master of Science in Computer Science GMAT and GRE scores are not required. On average, students can earn their degree in less than two years.	Website
Case Western Reserve University	Master	Online Master of Science in Computer Science Earn your MS in Computer Science (MSCS) 100% online from a top-ranked university and build expertise across disciplines.	Website
Rochester Institute of Technology	Master	Online Master's in Architecture Learn to design sustainable buildings with people and the environment in mind from one of the first M.Arch. programs built for online. GRE not required.	Website
George Mason University	Master	Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering Earn your degree in less than 2 years, but apply what you learn immediately in your current role. No GRE/GMAT required.	Website
Grand Canyon University	Bachelor, Master	Online Software Engineering & Technology Programs Multiple online software engineering and development programs. BS in Software Engineering, MS in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, and more.	Website
Utica University	Master	MS in Cybersecurity Endorsed by the National Security Agency (NSA), Department of Homeland Security, Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3), and the EC-Council.	Website

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Campus Based ABET Accredited Programs

College of Southern Nevada

North Las Vegas NV

• Engineering Technology - Electronics Emphasis, AAS | ABET: Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2004-Present
• Engineering Technology - Telecommunications Emphasis, AAS | ABET: Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2004-Present
• Engineering Technology - Telecommunications Emphasis, AAS | ABET: Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2004-Present

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas NV

• Civil Engineering, BSE | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1987-Present
• Computer Engineering, BSE | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2003-Present
• Computer Science, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1993-Present
• Electrical Engineering, BSE | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1988-Present
• Health Physics - Environmental Health Physics Option, MS | ABET: Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2001-Present
• Mechanical Engineering, BSE | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1987-Present

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno NV

• Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1987-Present
• Civil Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1949-Present
• Computer Science and Engineering, B.S. | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2010-Present
• Computer Science and Engineering, B.S. | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2010-Present
• Electrical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-Present
• Environmental Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1998-Present
• Geological Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1958-Present
• Materials Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1955-Present
• Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1938-Present
• Mining Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-Present

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