Western Nevada College-Douglas Campus



1680 Bently Parkway South
Minden, NV 89423


Western Nevada College-Douglas Campus, established 1997, is one of three community colleges within the Nevada system of higher education. Students can earn two-year associate degrees, numerous career-oriented certificates of achievement, dual high school/college credits, or take classes that transfer toward a baccalaureate degree.

More than 500 students attend WNC Douglas Campus. Academic divisions include: business and computer technology; communications and fine arts; nursing and allied health; science, mathematics & engineering; social science, education, humanities and public service; and technology.

Western Nevada College-Douglas Campus has an open door admissions policy. Since there is no pre-admission standards, new students are not required to provide transcripts of previous educational experiences.

Quick Facts

  • Students at Western Nevada College-Douglas Campus participating in the athletics program must be enrolled full-time for a minimum of 12 credits each semester and must maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in all classes.

  • The WNC Douglas Campus was built on ten acres donated by a local businessman.



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