College of Southern Nevada

The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) operates as a public community college across three main campuses in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, with its primary location in Las Vegas and satellite facilities in Henderson and North Las Vegas. As Nevada's largest higher education institution, CSN occupies modern, urban-style campuses that serve the diverse population of Clark County. The college specializes in career and technical education programs, including nursing, dental hygiene, automotive technology, and hospitality management, while also providing comprehensive transfer pathways to four-year institutions. CSN maintains an open enrollment policy characteristic of community colleges and offers both traditional classroom instruction and distance education options. The institution primarily serves commuter students and does not provide on-campus housing, though it offers extensive student support services across its multiple locations.