School Information

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Total Enrollment 2,516
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 20 : 1

Nevada State College

http://nsc.nevada.edu
1125 Nevada State Drive, Henderson, Nevada 89002
(702) 992-2000

Nevada State College is a comprehensive baccalaureate institution of higher learning. A member college of the Nevada System of Higher Education, Nevada State College is dedicated to providing quality educational, social, cultural, economic, and civic advancement for the citizens of Nevada. Through student-centered learning, Nevada State College emphasizes and values: exceptional teaching, mentoring, advisement; scholarship; career and personal advancement; continuing education; and service to our community. The college helps address Nevada’s need for increased access to higher education for students entering the higher education system and for students transferring from the state’s community colleges. The college offers a wide range ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Campus Setting Rural: Fringe
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Nevada State College, 72.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 41.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $7,145), and 22% receive loans ($8,409 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $9,220.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Nevada State College is $10,150 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Tuition Undergrad in State $3,248
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $12,512
Total Expense In State Off Campus $19,388
Total Expense in State off Campus With Family $10,168
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus $28,652
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy $19,432
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 805 people applied to Nevada State College. Of the applicants, 72.0% were admitted (71.0% male & 73.0% female ) and 49.0% accepted (52.0% male and 48.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     98.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     66.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     31.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     3.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     9.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     9.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (702) 992-2000
Admissions Office Address 1125 Nevada State Drive Henderson, NV 89002
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.nsc.nevada.edu/1079.asp
Admissions Website http://www.nsc.nevada.edu/admissions.asp (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://nsc.nevada.edu/applynow
Application Fee $30

In order to be accepted to Nevada State College, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
 
Test Scores
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 395
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 480
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 390
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 505
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 16
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 24
ACT English (25th Percentile) 16
ACT English (75th Percentile) 24
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 17
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 22
 
Nevada State College Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies 6
Area Studies, Other 6
Biological and biomedical sciences 5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 5
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 35
Business Administration and Management, General 27
Management Science, General 8
Computer and information sciences and support services 2
Computer and Information Sciences, General 1
Computer Science 1
Education 28
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 0
Biology Teacher Education 0
Elementary Education and Teaching 22
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4
History Teacher Education 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 0
Secondary Education and Teaching 0
Special Education and Teaching, General 1
English language and literature/letters 7
English Language and Literature, General 7
Health professions and related clinical sciences 93
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 0
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 82
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 2
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 9
History 3
History, General 3
Mathematics and statistics 0
Mathematics and Statistics, Other 0
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 0
Systems Science and Theory 0
Natural resources and conservation 2
Environmental Science 2
Psychology 15
Psychology, General 15
Security and protective services 15
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 15
 
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