MBA Programs in Nevada

Of Nevada's 1.1 million jobs, approximately 17 percent are in the finance and professional and business services industries, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov). Getting a degree from one of the MBA programs in Nevada doesn't mean that you're limited to these industries for employment, however. The state's hospitality and leisure industry, which includes gaming, provides about one-third of the state's jobs.

Opportunities for Nevada MBA School Graduates: Putting Your MBA Training to Work For You

As of April 2011, the Research and Analysis Bureau of the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation identified general/operations managers as one of the state's top 50 occupations due to the more than 500 annual job openings in growing industries that are expected for this career. Training from one of the business schools in Nevada could prepare you for top managerial positions in areas such as construction, retail sales or scientific and technical services.

The majority of jobs for MBA graduates are likely to be found in the state's most populated cities of Reno-Sparks and Las Vegas. Of the state's 51,050 management occupations and 35,070 business and financial operations jobs in 2010, approximately 20 percent were located in Reno-Sparks and approximately 68 percent were located in Las Vegas, according to the bls.gov.

Additional Resources for Those Looking to Enroll at an MBA Program in Nevada
Bureau of Labor Statistics Data for Nevada
Census Data for Nevada
Quick Facts About Nevada