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Business administration programs in Nevada

20 business programs with costs, results and funding that can make them free

6 schools offer these business administration programs, and Nevada has approved every one for workforce funding. Each shows its price if you pay yourself and how past students did.

General and operations managers run the daily work of an organization: they make staff schedules, assign work, see that projects get done and plan how materials and people are used. Most move up from supervisory jobs, and the BLS says top executives typically need a bachelor's degree and considerable work experience.1

In Nevada, 18 of the 20 programs take students without a high school diploma, 1 asks for earlier courses first and 1 asks for an associate degree.

By kind, the 20 programs here are business management certificate (7 programs), business administration (associate degree, 4 programs), leadership, supervision and workplace skills course (3 programs), nonprofit management certificate (3 programs), and 3 more of one other kind.

See the 20 programs

How much do business administration programs cost in Nevada?

$2,592 to $4,062 is what most business programs in Nevada cost if you pay yourself

That is the middle half of the 20 programs with a price. All of them: $699 to $7,715

In the typical program

Finished the program
85%
Working 6 months later
Not reported
None of the 20 programs report it
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
None of the 20 programs report it
Length
9 to 52 weeks

Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Only programs approved for workforce funding are listed; other schools in Nevada may also offer business administration programs. How these figures are made

Are there free business administration programs in Nevada?

Who qualifies, and other ways to pay: financial aid, grants and the GI Bill

All 20 business programs in Nevada approved for WIOA funding

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20 programs

  • Leadership, supervision and workplace skills courseHybridNo diploma needed

    Supervisory Management Certificate Program

    University of Nevada, Reno

    Reno

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    University of Nevada, Reno, RenoLeadership, supervision and workplace skills course · Accredited schoolHybrid · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,125
    Program website, Supervisory Management Certificate Program at University of Nevada, Reno
    More details about Supervisory Management Certificate Program at University of Nevada, Reno
    Finished
    85%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    10 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    376
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,125
    Program website, Supervisory Management Certificate Program at University of Nevada, Reno

  • Business administration (associate degree)OnlineNo diploma needed

    Business Administration - AAS

    Great Basin College

    Based in Elko, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Great Basin College, based in Elko, NVBusiness administration (associate degree) · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$6,165
    Program website, Business Administration - AAS at Great Basin College
    More details about Business Administration - AAS at Great Basin College
    Finished
    100%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    72 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    150
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $6,165
    Program website, Business Administration - AAS at Great Basin College

  • Business management certificateOnlineNo diploma needed

    General Business - Certificate of Achievement

    Great Basin College

    Based in Elko, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Great Basin College, based in Elko, NVBusiness management certificate · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,083
    Program website, General Business - Certificate of Achievement at Great Basin College
    More details about General Business - Certificate of Achievement at Great Basin College
    Finished
    100%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    36 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    30
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,083
    Program website, General Business - Certificate of Achievement at Great Basin College

  • Leadership, supervision and workplace skills courseHybridNo diploma needed

    Advanced Leadership Academy

    University of Nevada, Reno

    Reno

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    University of Nevada, Reno, RenoLeadership, supervision and workplace skills course · Accredited schoolHybrid · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,595
    Program website, Advanced Leadership Academy at University of Nevada, Reno
    More details about Advanced Leadership Academy at University of Nevada, Reno
    Finished
    83%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    7 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    23
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,595
    Program website, Advanced Leadership Academy at University of Nevada, Reno

  • Nonprofit management certificateHybridNo diploma needed

    Excellence in Nonprofit Management Institute

    University of Nevada, Reno

    Reno

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    University of Nevada, Reno, RenoNonprofit management certificate · Accredited schoolHybrid · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$1,400
    Program website, Excellence in Nonprofit Management Institute at University of Nevada, Reno
    More details about Excellence in Nonprofit Management Institute at University of Nevada, Reno
    Finished
    83%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    1 week, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    18
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $1,400
    Program website, Excellence in Nonprofit Management Institute at University of Nevada, Reno

  • Entrepreneurship and small business courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    Certificate of Entrepreneurship

    University of Nevada, Reno

    Based in Reno, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    University of Nevada, Reno, based in Reno, NVEntrepreneurship and small business course · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$699
    School website, Certificate of Entrepreneurship at University of Nevada, Reno
    More details about Certificate of Entrepreneurship at University of Nevada, Reno
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    52 weeks, 25 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $699
    School website, Certificate of Entrepreneurship at University of Nevada, Reno

  • Leadership, supervision and workplace skills courseIn personPrerequisite courses

    Advanced Mediation

    University of Nevada, Reno

    Reno

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    University of Nevada, Reno, RenoLeadership, supervision and workplace skills course · Accredited schoolIn person · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$1,350
    Program website, Advanced Mediation at University of Nevada, Reno
    More details about Advanced Mediation at University of Nevada, Reno
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    1 week, 24 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $1,350
    Program website, Advanced Mediation at University of Nevada, Reno

  • Business management certificateOnlineNo diploma needed

    Business Operations Specialist

    Great Basin College

    Based in Elko, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Great Basin College, based in Elko, NVBusiness management certificate · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$1,895
    Program website, Business Operations Specialist at Great Basin College
    More details about Business Operations Specialist at Great Basin College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    25 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $1,895
    Program website, Business Operations Specialist at Great Basin College

  • Business management certificateOnlineNo diploma needed

    Fitness Business Management

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVBusiness management certificateOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,581
    Program website, Fitness Business Management at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about Fitness Business Management at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    26 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $114
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,581
    Program website, Fitness Business Management at Vegas PBS/CCSD

  • Business management certificateOnlineNo diploma needed

    Business Operations Specialist

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVBusiness management certificateOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,595
    Program website, Business Operations Specialist at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about Business Operations Specialist at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    26 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,595
    Program website, Business Operations Specialist at Vegas PBS/CCSD

  • Business management certificateOnlineNo diploma needed

    AMP: Accelerator Management Program - Track 1

    UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation, based in Las Vegas, NVBusiness management certificate · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,800
    Program website, AMP: Accelerator Management Program - Track 1 at UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation
    More details about AMP: Accelerator Management Program - Track 1 at UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    4 weeks, 8 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,800
    Program website, AMP: Accelerator Management Program - Track 1 at UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation

  • Nonprofit management certificateOnlineNo diploma needed

    Nonprofit Manager

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVNonprofit management certificateOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,860
    Program website, Nonprofit Manager at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about Nonprofit Manager at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    26 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $35
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,860
    Program website, Nonprofit Manager at Vegas PBS/CCSD

  • Entrepreneurship and small business courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    Entrepreneurship: Start-Up and Business Owner Management (Voucher Included)

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVEntrepreneurship and small business courseOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,142
    Program website, Entrepreneurship: Start-Up and Business Owner Management (Voucher Included) at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about Entrepreneurship: Start-Up and Business Owner Management (Voucher Included) at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    26 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $253
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,142
    Program website, Entrepreneurship: Start-Up and Business Owner Management (Voucher Included) at Vegas PBS/CCSD

  • Business management certificateOnlineNo diploma needed

    AMP: Accelerator Management Program - Track 2

    UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation, based in Las Vegas, NVBusiness management certificate · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,400
    Program website, AMP: Accelerator Management Program - Track 2 at UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation
    More details about AMP: Accelerator Management Program - Track 2 at UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    5 weeks, 10 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,400
    Program website, AMP: Accelerator Management Program - Track 2 at UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation

  • Entrepreneurship and small business courseHybridNo diploma needed

    Entrepreneurship Certificate of Achievement

    Truckee Meadows Community College

    Reno

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Truckee Meadows Community College, RenoEntrepreneurship and small business course · Accredited schoolHybrid · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,868
    Program website, Entrepreneurship Certificate of Achievement at Truckee Meadows Community College
    More details about Entrepreneurship Certificate of Achievement at Truckee Meadows Community College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    32 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $1,141
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,868
    Program website, Entrepreneurship Certificate of Achievement at Truckee Meadows Community College

  • Nonprofit management certificateOnlineNo diploma needed

    Nonprofit Manager + Professional Grant Writing

    Western Nevada College

    Based in Carson City, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Western Nevada College, based in Carson City, NVNonprofit management certificate · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,999
    Program website, Nonprofit Manager + Professional Grant Writing at Western Nevada College
    More details about Nonprofit Manager + Professional Grant Writing at Western Nevada College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    52 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,999
    Program website, Nonprofit Manager + Professional Grant Writing at Western Nevada College

  • Business management certificateHybridNo diploma needed

    Business Certificateof Achievement

    Truckee Meadows Community College

    Reno

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Truckee Meadows Community College, RenoBusiness management certificate · Accredited schoolHybrid · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$4,250
    Program website, Business Certificateof Achievement at Truckee Meadows Community College
    More details about Business Certificateof Achievement at Truckee Meadows Community College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    32 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $1,425
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $4,250
    Program website, Business Certificateof Achievement at Truckee Meadows Community College

  • Business administration (associate degree)In personNo diploma needed

    BusinessAssociate of Arts

    Truckee Meadows Community College

    Reno

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Truckee Meadows Community College, RenoBusiness administration (associate degree) · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$7,650
    Program website, BusinessAssociate of Arts at Truckee Meadows Community College
    More details about BusinessAssociate of Arts at Truckee Meadows Community College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    60 weeks, 15 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $1,537
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $7,650
    Program website, BusinessAssociate of Arts at Truckee Meadows Community College

  • Business administration (associate degree)In personNo diploma needed

    Business Associate of Applied Science

    Truckee Meadows Community College

    Reno

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Truckee Meadows Community College, RenoBusiness administration (associate degree) · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$7,715
    Program website, Business Associate of Applied Science at Truckee Meadows Community College
    More details about Business Associate of Applied Science at Truckee Meadows Community College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    64 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $2,083
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $7,715
    Program website, Business Associate of Applied Science at Truckee Meadows Community College

  • Business administration (associate degree)HybridAssociate's degree

    Entrepreneurship Associate of Arts

    Truckee Meadows Community College

    Reno

    Accredited school

    Associate's degree

    Truckee Meadows Community College, RenoBusiness administration (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · Associate's degree

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$7,715
    Program website, Entrepreneurship Associate of Arts at Truckee Meadows Community College
    More details about Entrepreneurship Associate of Arts at Truckee Meadows Community College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    64 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $1,642
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $7,715
    Program website, Entrepreneurship Associate of Arts at Truckee Meadows Community College

How to pay for business administration programs in Nevada

WIOA funding can pay for business administration programs in Nevada

Every program on this page is approved for it. Whether you qualify, how much your local area pays and how to apply are on our page Does WIOA pay for job training?

Financial aid and grants for business administration programs

Most students can get federal student aid for college, career school or trade school. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, usually doesn't have to be repaid. Ask the school whether its program qualifies.67

GI Bill for business administration programs

Veterans, service members and qualified dependents can use GI Bill benefits for non-college training programs.8

The program list does not show which programs accept these. Ask the school.

Quick facts: Business administration programs in Nevada

programs with a price cost under $2,000
4 of 20
lowest typical price among the states with enough programs to compare
4th of 37
business programs here, against the typical state's 18
20 vs 18

State comparisons use the same figures as the business administration programs by state table: the middle program of each state, and only states with three or more schools for prices. Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025).

Other training in Nevada

How business administration programs compare with the rest of business and office work: Business and office training in Nevada

Where the Nevada business administration program numbers come from

Which Nevada business administration programs are on this list?

These are the business administration programs Nevada approved for WIOA funding (public workforce funding under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act), as reported to the US Department of Labor for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Each state keeps its approved programs on an eligible training provider list (ETPL).9 The list here covers programs approved as of June 30, 2025. Schools that never applied for approval are missing, so this is a part of what Nevada offers.

How the prices and results of Nevada business administration programs are measured

Prices are tuition and required fees for someone paying without workforce funding, as the school reported them; check the current price with the school. Results describe students who left each program in recent years, so they are no guarantee, and the yearly earnings are the reported quarter times four, an estimate. A program without a "Trained with WIOA funding" line may still take WIOA students. Where a field was left empty or withheld, the page says "Not reported", and "Left out" where a figure was filed but failed one of our checks; nothing is estimated to fill a gap. Where the numbers come from explains each figure in full.

How reliable are the Nevada figures?

We leave out the share working 6 months later for Nevada: its rates sit far below every other state's, and the counts suggest jobs were traced only for students whose training was publicly paid.

Sources for the facts about business administration programs in Nevada

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  1. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: Top Executives
  2. US Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov: About This Site
  3. US Department of Labor: WIOA Adult Program
  4. Code of Federal Regulations, title 20, part 680, sections 680.220, 680.230 and 680.310: career services before training, other grants such as Pell Grants first, and limits on Individual Training Accounts (GovInfo, 2024 edition)
  5. US Department of Labor: American Job Centers
  6. US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Eligibility for Federal Student Aid
  7. US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Don't Miss Out on Federal Pell Grants
  8. US Department of Veterans Affairs: GI Bill benefits for non-college degree programs
  9. US Department of Labor, Training and Employment Guidance Letter 8-19, Attachment I: Requirements for Training Providers, Program Eligibility, and the State Eligible Training Provider (ETP) List