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Nevada State University

Henderson, NV · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Rural

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About Nevada State University

Nevada State University (NSU), formerly Nevada State College, is a public college in Henderson, Nevada, United States. It is part of the Nevada System of Higher Education and opened on September 3, 2002, as Nevada's first state college. The university is a designated Minority Serving Institute, Hispanic Serving Institution, and Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Institution. Its main campus is located on a 509-acre (206 ha) site in the southern foothills of Henderson.

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87%

Acceptance

$14,068

Net price

3,762

Enrollment

34%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

D

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

87%

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$14,068

Average net price

$6,765

In-state tuition

$21,833

Out-of-state tuition

$11,819

Room & board

$1,300

Books & supplies

$23,718

Total cost of attendance

23%

Students receiving Pell grants

13%

Students with federal loans

$19,691

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$11,438
$30–48K
$13,084
$48–75K
$16,002
$75–110K
$17,757
$110K+
$21,125

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$53,166

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$47,092

Median earnings (6 yrs)

34%

Graduation rate

79%

Retention rate

76%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,897

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

3,762

Total enrollment

41%

Part-time

27

Avg. age at entry

49%

First-generation

Gender balance

79% women
21% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic
48%
White
23%
Asian
10%
Black
10%
Two or more races
6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

Nevada State University FAQ

Is Nevada State University a public or private school?

Nevada State University is a public institution located in Henderson, NV.

What is the acceptance rate at Nevada State University?

Nevada State University has an acceptance rate of 87%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Nevada State University cost?

The average annual net price at Nevada State University is $14,068 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $6,765 in-state and $21,833 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Nevada State University?

About 34% of students at Nevada State University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Nevada State University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Nevada State University students earn a median of $53,166 per year.

How many students attend Nevada State University?

Nevada State University enrolls about 3,762 students.

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