Brightwood College

At Brightwood College, Las Vegas campus, we strive to prepare our graduates with the knowledge and experience to pursue rewarding careers.

Choose from a variety of diploma and degree programs in allied health, criminal justice, and practical nursing. Contact us today to get started.

Why Brightwood?

Reach for Your Goals

Everyone has a reason for wanting to go back to school. Maybe you want to gain a professional edge and advance your career. Maybe it is to show your kids that when you put your mind to something, you can achieve it. Maybe you are going to be the first in your family to graduate and that makes you proud.

Whatever your reason is, obtaining a higher education from Brightwood College can help you start on the path toward success. We offer comprehensive educational programs combined with guidance services that could prepare you with the skills to reach your personal and professional goals.

Career-Focused Education

Experience your chosen profession firsthand through a combination of classroom lectures, field trips, presentations from guest speakers, interactive role-playing exercises, and practical application.

Practice performing the skills you will need on the job and prepare to become a productive member of the workforce.

Your Future Starts Today

We know it can be difficult to find the time to complete your education. At Brightwood College, we help students with full lives and full schedules every day.

Our staff will walk you through the process and our faculty will help you develop skills you can use. It is all part of a system that puts students first - one that puts you first.

Take your first step with Brightwood College.

Campus Location

Brightwood College is located in the heart of Las Vegas, Nevada, only a few minutes from the world-famous strip.

The city of Las Vegas offers a wide range of cultural, athletic, and social activities, including numerous attractions, museums, and landmarks. The city's economy and job market continue to be strong as the gaming, convention, and hospitality industries flourish.

Brightwood College offers you a real-world education focused on helping you obtain a diploma or degree that can help you seek a new career or advance in your current profession.

History of Brightwood College, Las Vegas Campus

• Brightwood College, formerly known as Heritage College, was founded in 1990 as Professional Careers, Inc.
• Professional Careers, Inc., received approval to change the College name to Heritage College in July 1997.
• Heritage College became Kaplan College in June 2008, and in December 2009, the campus relocated to a new facility.
• Kaplan College became Brightwood College in February 2016.