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Coding and software development courses in Nevada

22 coding and software programs with costs, results and funding that can make them free

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

Computer programmers write, change and test the code that makes software and apps work. Most have a bachelor's degree, but some employers hire people with other training or experience in specific programming languages, and programmers can get certified in a language.1

In Nevada, 11 of the 22 programs take students without a high school diploma, 9 ask for a diploma or equivalent and 2 ask for earlier courses first.

By kind, the 22 programs here are programming language or developer tool course (14 programs), software or app development certificate (5 programs) and web development course (3 programs).

See the 22 programs

How much do coding and software development courses cost in Nevada?

$2,571 to $5,600 is what most coding and software programs in Nevada cost if you pay yourself

That is the middle half of the 22 programs with a price. All of them: $961 to $15,000

In the typical program

Finished the program
Not enough data
2 programs report it; a typical figure needs 5
Working 6 months later
Left out
Nevada's rates sit far below every other state's
Earned a year, estimated
Not enough data
1 program reports it; a typical figure needs 5
Length
26 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 coding and software development courses. How these figures are made

Are there free coding and software development courses in Nevada?

All 22 coding and software programs in Nevada approved for WIOA funding

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22 programs

  • Web development courseOnlineHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Front-End Software Developer

    College of Southern Nevada

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    College of Southern Nevada, based in Las Vegas, NVWeb development course · Accredited schoolOnline · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$4,500
    School website, Front-End Software Developer at College of Southern Nevada
    More details about Front-End Software Developer at College of Southern Nevada
    Finished
    27%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    16 weeks, 20 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    73
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $4,500
    School website, Front-End Software Developer at College of Southern Nevada
  • Software or app development certificateOnlineHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Back-End Software Developer Program

    College of Southern Nevada

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    College of Southern Nevada, based in Las Vegas, NVSoftware or app development certificate · Accredited schoolOnline · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimated$47,100
    Price if you pay yourself$4,200

    5 students trained with WIOA funding

    School website, Back-End Software Developer Program at College of Southern Nevada
    More details about Back-End Software Developer Program at College of Southern Nevada
    Finished
    30%
    Working at 6 months
    Left out
    Earned in a quarter
    $11,768
    Length
    18 weeks, 18 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    64
    Earned a year, estimated
    $47,100
    Price if you pay yourself
    $4,200
    students trained with WIOA funding
    5
    School website, Back-End Software Developer Program at College of Southern Nevada
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    Python Developer

    Western Nevada College

    Based in Carson City, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Western Nevada College, based in Carson City, NVProgramming language or developer tool course · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$5,600
    Program website, Python Developer at Western Nevada College
    More details about Python Developer 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
    15
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $5,600
    Program website, Python Developer at Western Nevada College
  • Software or app development certificateOnlineNo diploma needed

    Full Stack Software Developer

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVSoftware or app development certificateOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$5,995

    6 students trained with WIOA funding

    Program website, Full Stack Software Developer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about Full Stack Software Developer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    78 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    14
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $5,995
    students trained with WIOA funding
    6
    Program website, Full Stack Software Developer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
  • Programming language or developer tool courseIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Java Certification

    Nevada Technology Academy

    Reno

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Nevada Technology Academy, RenoProgramming language or developer tool courseIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$961
    Program website, Java Certification at Nevada Technology Academy
    More details about Java Certification at Nevada Technology Academy
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    45 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $571
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $961
    Program website, Java Certification at Nevada Technology Academy
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineEducation and courses

    Java Programmer

    Western Nevada College

    Based in Carson City, NV

    Accredited school

    Education and courses

    Western Nevada College, based in Carson City, NVProgramming language or developer tool course · Accredited schoolOnline · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$995
    Program website, Java Programmer at Western Nevada College
    More details about Java Programmer at Western Nevada College
    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
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $995
    Program website, Java Programmer at Western Nevada College
  • Programming language or developer tool courseIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    PHP Certified Developer

    Nevada Technology Academy

    Reno

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Nevada Technology Academy, RenoProgramming language or developer tool courseIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$1,281
    Program website, PHP Certified Developer at Nevada Technology Academy
    More details about PHP Certified Developer at Nevada Technology Academy
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    60 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $748
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $1,281
    Program website, PHP Certified Developer at Nevada Technology Academy
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    C++ Programmer

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVProgramming language or developer tool courseOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$1,695
    Program website, C++ Programmer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about C++ Programmer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    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
    $200
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $1,695
    Program website, C++ Programmer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    Java Programmer + Python Developer

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVProgramming language or developer tool courseOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,495
    Program website, Java Programmer + Python Developer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about Java Programmer + Python Developer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    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
    $2,495
    Program website, Java Programmer + Python Developer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Developer + Java Programmer

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVProgramming language or developer tool courseOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,495
    Program website, Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Developer + Java Programmer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Developer + Java Programmer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    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
    $2,495
    Program website, Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Developer + Java Programmer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Python Developer Career Training Program II

    College of Southern Nevada

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    College of Southern Nevada, based in Las Vegas, NVProgramming language or developer tool course · Accredited schoolOnline · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,800
    School website, Python Developer Career Training Program II at College of Southern Nevada
    More details about Python Developer Career Training Program II at College of Southern Nevada
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    8 weeks, 20 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
    School website, Python Developer Career Training Program II at College of Southern Nevada
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Python II

    Western Nevada College

    Based in Carson City, NV

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Western Nevada College, based in Carson City, NVProgramming language or developer tool course · Accredited schoolOnline · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,800
    Program website, Python II at Western Nevada College
    More details about Python II at Western Nevada College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    26 weeks, 9 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, Python II at Western Nevada College
  • Web development courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    Web Applications Developer

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVWeb development courseOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,995
    Program website, Web Applications Developer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about Web Applications Developer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    52 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
    $2,995
    Program website, Web Applications Developer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
  • Software or app development certificateOnlinePrerequisite courses

    IT Specialty - Full Stack Developer

    Truckee Meadows Community College

    Based in Reno, NV

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Truckee Meadows Community College, based in Reno, NVSoftware or app development certificate · Accredited schoolOnline · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,164
    School website, IT Specialty - Full Stack Developer at Truckee Meadows Community College
    More details about IT Specialty - Full Stack Developer at Truckee Meadows Community College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    15 weeks, 35 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $80
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,164
    School website, IT Specialty - Full Stack Developer at Truckee Meadows Community College
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    Oracle SQL and PL/SQL + Python Developer + Java Programmer

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVProgramming language or developer tool courseOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,195
    Program website, Oracle SQL and PL/SQL + Python Developer + Java Programmer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about Oracle SQL and PL/SQL + Python Developer + Java Programmer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    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
    $3,195
    Program website, Oracle SQL and PL/SQL + Python Developer + Java Programmer at Vegas PBS/CCSD
  • Web development courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    Web Applications Developer Plus

    Vegas PBS/CCSD

    Based in Las Vegas, NV

    No diploma needed

    Vegas PBS/CCSD, based in Las Vegas, NVWeb development courseOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,595
    Program website, Web Applications Developer Plus at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    More details about Web Applications Developer Plus at Vegas PBS/CCSD
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    52 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
    $3,595
    Program website, Web Applications Developer Plus at Vegas PBS/CCSD
  • Software or app development certificateOnlineNo diploma needed

    Full Stack Software Developer

    Western Nevada College

    Based in Carson City, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Western Nevada College, based in Carson City, NVSoftware or app development certificate · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$5,495
    Program website, Full Stack Software Developer at Western Nevada College
    More details about Full Stack Software Developer at Western Nevada College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    78 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
    $5,495
    Program website, Full Stack Software Developer at Western Nevada College
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Python Developer

    Great Basin College

    Based in Elko, NV

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Great Basin College, based in Elko, NVProgramming language or developer tool course · Accredited schoolOnline · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$5,600
    Program website, Python Developer at Great Basin College
    More details about Python Developer at Great Basin College
    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
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $5,600
    Program website, Python Developer at Great Basin College
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    Python Developer Career Certificate

    Truckee Meadows Community College EPIC

    Based in Reno, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Truckee Meadows Community College EPIC, based in Reno, NVProgramming language or developer tool course · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$5,600
    Program website, Python Developer Career Certificate at Truckee Meadows Community College EPIC
    More details about Python Developer Career Certificate at Truckee Meadows Community College EPIC
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    12 weeks, 30 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $5,600
    Program website, Python Developer Career Certificate at Truckee Meadows Community College EPIC
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineNo diploma needed

    Python Developer Career Certificate

    University of Nevada, Reno

    Based in Reno, NV

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    University of Nevada, Reno, based in Reno, NVProgramming language or developer tool course · Accredited schoolOnline · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$5,600
    School website, Python Developer Career Certificate at University of Nevada, Reno
    More details about Python Developer Career Certificate at University of Nevada, Reno
    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
    $5,600
    School website, Python Developer Career Certificate at University of Nevada, Reno
  • Programming language or developer tool courseOnlineHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Python Developer Career Training Program

    NCLab, Inc

    Based in Reno, NV

    High school diploma or equivalent

    NCLab, Inc, based in Reno, NVProgramming language or developer tool courseOnline · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$5,600
    Program website, Python Developer Career Training Program at NCLab, Inc
    More details about Python Developer Career Training Program at NCLab, Inc
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    52 weeks, 7 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $5,600
    Program website, Python Developer Career Training Program at NCLab, Inc
  • Software or app development certificateOnlineHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Application developer

    OpenClassrooms

    Based in Wilmington, DE

    High school diploma or equivalent

    OpenClassrooms, based in Wilmington, DESoftware or app development certificateOnline · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$15,000
    Program website, Application developer at OpenClassrooms
    More details about Application developer at OpenClassrooms
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    50 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
    $15,000
    Program website, Application developer at OpenClassrooms

How to pay for coding and software development courses in Nevada

WIOA funding can pay for coding and software development courses 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 coding and software development courses

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 coding and software development courses

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: Coding and software development courses in Nevada

programs with a price cost under $2,000
4 of 22
lowest typical price among the states with enough programs to compare
4th of 32
coding and software programs here, against the typical state's 12
22 vs 12

State comparisons use the same figures as the coding and software development courses 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 coding and software development courses compare with the rest of computers and IT: IT certification programs in Nevada

Where the Nevada software development program numbers come from

Which Nevada software development programs are on this list?

These are the software development 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 software development 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 coding and software development courses in Nevada

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  1. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: Computer Programmers
  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