Nevada State University

Henderson, NVPublicRural Setting

Open Admission • 87% Acceptance

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87%

Accept Rate

Open Admission

$14,068

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

3.8K

Students

Medium campus body

$47,092

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Nevada State University is a public institution located in the rural setting of Henderson, NV. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 3.8K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 87%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Public

Student Population

3.8K (Medium)

Admissions Selectivity

87% (Open Admission)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Rural

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported

SAT MathNot Reported

ACT CompositeNot Reported

87%

Acceptance Rate

Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences44% of degrees

Business & Marketing7% of degrees

Biological Sciences4% of degrees

Social Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $95,918

Earnings 5yr: $100,298

Debt: $29,500

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.

Credential: Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)

Earnings 4yr: $95,155

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $94,433

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Area Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $65,406

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $34,213

Special Education and Teaching.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $64,201

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $22,334

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $62,684

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $60,273

Earnings 5yr: $63,418

Debt: $20,617

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $57,932

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $25,909

History.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $57,600

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $26,611

English Language and Literature, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $56,591

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $54,646

Earnings 5yr: $52,661

Debt: $30,037

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $53,468

Earnings 5yr: $46,520

Debt: $29,000

Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $46,443

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $19,500

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $21,195

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Chemistry.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$14,068

In-State Tuition$6,765

Out-of-State Tuition$21,833

Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

23%

Pell Grants

13%

Take Loans

41%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$47,092

+13% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$53,166

Completion Signals

34%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

79%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$12,547

Est. Monthly Payment

$136/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

21%

Men

79%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 21% men and 79% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

49%

Part-Time Share

41%

Avg Family Income

$40,264

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Nevada State University

Henderson, NVPublicRural Setting

Open Admission • 87% Acceptance

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Add to list:

87%

Accept Rate

Open Admission

$14,068

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

3.8K

Students

Medium campus body

$47,092

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Public

Student Population

3.8K (Medium)

Admissions Selectivity

87% (Open Admission)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Rural

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported

SAT MathNot Reported

ACT CompositeNot Reported

87%

Acceptance Rate

Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences44% of degrees

Business & Marketing7% of degrees

Biological Sciences4% of degrees

Social Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $95,918

Earnings 5yr: $100,298

Debt: $29,500

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.

Credential: Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)

Earnings 4yr: $95,155

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $94,433

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Area Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $65,406

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $34,213

Special Education and Teaching.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $64,201

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $22,334

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $62,684

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $60,273

Earnings 5yr: $63,418

Debt: $20,617

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $57,932

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $25,909

History.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $57,600

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $26,611

English Language and Literature, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $56,591

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $54,646

Earnings 5yr: $52,661

Debt: $30,037

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $53,468

Earnings 5yr: $46,520

Debt: $29,000

Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $46,443

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $19,500

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $21,195

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Chemistry.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$14,068

In-State Tuition$6,765

Out-of-State Tuition$21,833

Financial Assistance & Support

23%

Pell Grants

13%

Take Loans

41%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$47,092

+13% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$53,166

Completion Signals

34%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

79%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$12,547

Est. Monthly Payment

$136/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

Hover or tap a bubble above to explore detailed community insights.

Gender Balance

21%

Men

79%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 21% men and 79% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

49%

Part-Time Share

41%

Avg Family Income

$40,264

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